Ezra 2:68 meaning and explanation
When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings to rebuild the house of God on its original site.
Ezra 2:68, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezra 2 lists the exiles who returned from Babylon under Zerubbabel, and verse 68 marks the moment they reached the temple site in Jerusalem. The house of the LORD was not a standing building but ruins, since Nebuchadnezzar had destroyed Solomon's temple decades earlier.
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