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An ancient Greek book called 1 Esdras (Greek: Ἔσδρας Αʹ) containing some parts of 2 Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah is included in most editions of the Septuagint and is placed before the single book of Ezra–Nehemiah (which is titled in Greek: Ἔσδρας Βʹ). 1 Esdras 5:66–73 [c] is an equivalent of Ezra 4:1–5 (Work hindered ...
ezra 4 The adversaries of the Jews make efforts to hinder the Jews from building the Temple. A letter is written to Artaxerxes to procure a prohibition of the construction of the Temple, and the work is interrupted till the second year of Darius.
The Thirty-nine Articles that define the doctrines of the Church of England follow the naming convention of the Clementine Vulgate.Likewise, the Vulgate numbering is often used by modern scholars, who nevertheless use the name Ezra to avoid confusion with the Greek and Slavonic enumerations: 1 Ezra (Ezra), 2 Ezra (Nehemiah), 3 Ezra (Esdras A/1 Esdras), 4 Ezra (chapters 3–14 of 4 Esdras), 5 ...
A list of names of the people, houses and cities whose inhabitants returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian captivity. PEOPLE: Nebuchadnezzar - Zerubbabel - Jeshua - Nehemiah - Seraiah - Reelaiah - Mordecai - Bilshan - Mizpar - Bigvai - Rehum - Baanah - Parosh - Shephatiah - Arah - Pahath-Moab - Joab - Elam - Zattu - Zaccai - Bani - Bebai - Azgad - Adonikam - Adin - Ater - Bezai - Jorah ...
Their agent Walter J. James completed Mark, John, and Acts, but government leaders restricted distribution. [4] The first translation from Greek, and still the standard Protestant Vietnamese version, Kinh Thánh Bản Truyền Thống, was principally done by Grace Hazenberg Cadman and John Drange Olsen (New Testament 1923, Old Testament 1926).
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2 Esdras, also called 4 Esdras, Latin Esdras, or Latin Ezra, is an apocalyptic book in some English versions of the Bible. [a] [b] [2] Tradition ascribes it to Ezra, a scribe and priest of the fifth century BC, whom the book identifies with the sixth-century figure Shealtiel.
A few parts of the Book of Ezra (4:8 to 6:18 and 7:12–26) were written in Aramaic, and the majority in Hebrew, Ezra himself being skilled in both languages. [ 14 ] According to the Hebrew Bible he was a descendant of Seraiah , [ 15 ] the last High Priest to serve in Solomon's Temple , [ 16 ] and a close relative of Joshua, the first High ...