11With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.a
Ezra 3 marks a pivotal moment of restoration as the exiles rebuild the altar and lay the foundation of the temple in Jerusalem. After decades of captivity, the people gather as one, led by Zerubbabel and Jeshua, to reestablish worship according to the Law of Moses. The chapter mo
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