Ezra 3:10 meaning and explanation

When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed.

Ezra 3:10, Berean Standard Bible

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The returned exiles have just laid the foundation of the second temple, a modest structure compared with Solomon's. Zerubbabel and Jeshua lead the work, and the community marks the moment with worship rather than speeches.

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