Ezra 5:15 meaning and explanation
and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’
Ezra 5:15, Berean Standard Bible
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These words come from the Jewish elders' answer to Tattenai, the Persian governor questioning their right to rebuild. They quote King Cyrus's decree, which returned the gold and silver temple articles Nebuchadnezzar had carried to Babylon and ordered the Jerusalem house of God rebuilt on its original site.
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