Ezra 6:19

“And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month.”

"And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month." - Ezra 6:19
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What does Ezra 6:19 mean?

Ezra 6:19 (KJV) states: "And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month." The book of Ezra is a historical account of the Jews returning to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity and rebuilding the temple. In this verse, we see the…

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The Reckoning of Remembrance: A Journey Back to the Passover

As we immerse ourselves in the rich history and transformative power of God's Word, let us turn our attention to the profound significance encapsulated in Ezra 6:19, which states: "And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month."…

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A Prayer of Remembrance and Renewal: Honoring the Legacy of Our Faith

Heavenly Father, As we bow before You today, we come with hearts full of gratitude, reflecting on Your faithfulness throughout generations. We take a moment to ponder the profound significance of Ezra 6:19, where it is written, "And the children of the captivity kept the…

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Ezra 8:19 - "And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;"
Ezra 10:19 - "And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass."
Ezra 8:6 - "Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males."
Ezra 6:6 - "Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:"
"The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three." - Ezra 2:19
Ezra 7:19 - "The vessels also that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, those deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem."
Ezra 6:2 - "And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:"
Ezra 2:6 - "The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve."
Ezra 7:6 - "This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him."
Ezra 6:15 - "And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king."
Ezra 6:16 - "¶ And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,"
Ezra 6:18 - "And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses."
Ezra 6:10 - "That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons."
Ezra 4:6 - "And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they unto him an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem."
Ezra 6:4 - "With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:"
Ezra 6:1 - "Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon."
Ezra 10:6 - "¶ Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away."
"And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;" - Ezra 8:19
Ezra 6:7 - "Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place."
Ezra 4:19 - "And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein."
Ezra 3:6 - "From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid."