Ezra 3:1 meaning and explanation
By the seventh month, the Israelites had settled in their towns, and the people assembled as one man in Jerusalem.
Ezra 3:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The returned exiles had come back from Babylon under Persian rule and were resettling their ancestral towns. The seventh month, Tishri, held the great autumn festivals, including the Day of Atonement and the Feast of Tabernacles, so the people gathered in Jerusalem for worship and to begin restoring it.
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