Ezra 8:1 meaning and explanation
These are the family heads and genealogical records of those who returned with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:
Ezra 8:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezra speaks here, introducing the list of families who traveled with him from Babylon to Jerusalem. The return happened under Artaxerxes, the Persian king, and the careful family records show that this was an organized, legitimate homecoming, not a random migration.
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