Ezra 2:1 meaning and explanation

Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,

Ezra 2:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezra 2 opens the list of returned exiles by naming who they are and where they came from. The speaker is the narrator of the book, writing for a community back in the land.

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