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The book of ezra niv audio holy bible high quality and. Ezra gathered the people of jerusalem and read before the assembly the book of the law of moses which the lord prescribed for israel nehemiah 8. Despite their best attempts, israels leaders are unable to bring about the fulfillment of the prophetic hopes, and so the story ends waiting for god to heal the hearts of his people and send the messianic kingdom. Also, ezra was probably the writer of 1 and 2 chronicles and psalm 119 the longest chapter in the bible. Ezra, nehemiah the anchor yale bible commentaries myers, jacob m. The book of ezra kjv audio bible full by alexander. Ezra 1 new international version niv cyrus helps the exiles to return. This introduces a central theme for the book of ezra the rebuilding of the temple. At one time, however, ezra and nehemiah followed 1 and 2 chronicles and were generally considered to be the work of one and the same author known as the chronicler. Exalting jesus in ezranehemiah christcentered exposition.

Not all the jews returned to judah, but some did return. So named because ezra is the principal person mentioned in it. The book of ezra kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby. The book of ezra nomusic copy the apocalypse of ezra or 2 esdras also called 4 esdras, latin esdras, or latin ezra is the name of a book in many versio. New testament writers do not quote the book of ezra. Ezra 4 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible.

The nwt study bible is complete with cross references, maps, and an accurate bible dictionary. List of those returning with ezra 114 preparations for the journey 1530 departure from babylon and arrival in jerusalem 36 9. In the hebrew bible ezra and nehemiah are regarded as one book. Ezra comes to jerusalem 110 artaxerxes letter to ezra 1126 ezra praises jehovah 27, 28 8. He is a highly respected figure in judaism known for enforcing the torah.

Supporting this view is the fact that chapters 710 are written in the first person singular, while events in which he did not. The book of 2 corinthians kjv audio bible full by alexander scourby duration. This 10 part expository study of ezra was preached at flagstaff christian fellowship in 2002. At one time, however, ezra and nehemiah followed 1 and 2 chronicles and were generally considered to be the work of one and. The jews are counted and are permitted to return to judah to rebuild the temple. This summary of the book of ezra provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology.

Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time. The revival began with the reading of the word of god by ezra. Nehemiah lesson 3, chapter 2 while the books of ezra and nehemiah work. The book of ezra from the holy bible new international version niv book 15 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for a clearer sound, so this speed and. This is because both jewish and christian tradition attribute authorship to this famous scribepriest. The book of ezra kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 15 duration.

Originally combined with the book of nehemiah in a single book of ezranehemiah, the two became separated in the early centuries of the christian era. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Intermarriage in israel 14 ezras prayer of confession 515 10. His leadership proved crucial to the jews spiritual advancement. This book records the return decree of the persian emperor cyrus which resulted in two groups of jewish pilgrims leaving persia and returning to jerusalem, the first being led by a political official named zerubbabel, and the second some 60 years later by a. Near 520 bc after the takeover by nebuchadnezzar, ultimately king cyrus of persia arose to power, and he decided to aid the jews to return to jerusalem. Study guide for ezra 1 by david guzik blue letter bible. In the book of ezra you will discover that gods administration overrides that of any of the rulers of this world and, thus the book of ezra is a message of gods continuing covenant grace to. Listen online for free listen free to the complete new international version niv audio bible, narrated by acclaimed actor max mclean. The book of ezra was originally combined with the book of nehemiah and served as a continuation of. I sometimes stop while im reading to go and listen to the scripture so i can have a second reading.

Credit the cost of the returned item toward another item. It does not in its entirety claim to be the work of ezra, but jewish tradition says it was written by him. The king james version of the holy bible is the most influential and widely published book ever written. Proverbs chapter 1 john chapter 1 audio bible audio books peter bible book of matthew matthew 1. The holy bible is the most influential and widely published book ever written. The lord, the god of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at jerusalem in judah. Hamilton is professor of biblical theology at the southern baptist. Reading plans advanced search available versions audio bibles. It has been translated into over 2,000 languages and is still the worlds bestselling book every year. If you want to read genesis, exodus or levitcus, theres no way to. Even though ezras name does not enter the account of judahs postexilic return to jerusalem until 7. Ezra 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app.

The fully orchestrated background enriches the text reading and enhances the total experience. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. Book of ezra overview insight for living ministries. I knew that the book of ezra was a historical book and that meant story book in my head. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. The two became separated with the first printed rabbinic bibles of the early 16th century, following late medieval latin christian tradition. I have no clue what verse, chapters or books im in. The book of ezra in the bible tells us that the king of persia allowed the jews to return to their own land. Protestant writers, after the geneva bible, called 1 and 2 esdras of the vulgate, ezra and nehemiah.

The book of ezranehemiah tells the story of israels return to jerusalem to rebuild their lives and renew the covenant. Inspired by the bible experience audio bible todays. But the people who lived near them did not want the jews back in the land. When the books of the bible were first written, most recipients experienced them with their ears.

News, site events notices blogs newest audio video clips broadcasters church finder live webcasts sermons by bible sermons by category. King james version audio bible download 97816395431 by audioink publishing. By the end of the book, israel had renewed its covenant with god and had begun acting in obedience to him. The vulgate of jerome includes only a single book of ezra, but in the clementine vulgate 1, 2, 3 and 4 esdras are separate books. The holy bible book 15 ezra kjv dramatized audio youtube. The jews started to build a temple house of god in jerusalem. Ezra 1 now in the first year of cyrus king of persia, that the word of the lord by the mouth of jeremiah might be fulfilled, the lord stirred up the spirit of cyrus. The book of ezra opens with the same wording that closes the book of chronicles 2 chronicles 36. In the book of ezra you will discover that gods administration overrides that of any of the rulers of this world and, thus the book of ezra is a message of gods continuing covenant grace to israel. Audio and manuscripts are available for each lesson. The book of ezra does not name its author, but jewish tradition says ezra wrote it as well as the books of nehemiah and chronicles. The book of ezra from the holy bible new international version niv book 15 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch of the audio for.

Its subject is the return to zion following the close of the babylonian captivity, and it is divided into two parts, the first telling the story of the first return of exiles in the first year of. Ezra 1 cyrus helps the exiles to return in bible gateway. This digital download of the kjv audio bible, dramatized brings this book of the bible to life with this truetotext dramatization. The last four books of the hebrew canon are ezra, nehemiah, and 1 and 2 chronicles, in that order. Ezra is a book in the bible about a priest who led judean people from babylon back to their home in jerusalem. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful recording of the king james bible. Exalting jesus in ezranehemiah and millions of other books are available for. Book of ezra kjv listen audio bible online bible study tools. The bible experience audio bible todays new international version, tniv. Book of ezra covers the events of the jews returning from the babylonian captivity.

Ezra also contains one of the great intercessory prayers of the bible ezra 9. Besides the freewill offerings for the house of god which is in jerusalem. You have plenty of time to decide if your audio bible product is right for you. Ezranehemiah the bible project videos the bible app. The oldest manuscripts of the septuagint the prechristian greek translation of the ot also treat ezra and nehemiah as one book. This is the holy book of ezra, known simply as ezra. Beginning with the decree of cyrus, the intention was not merely to return and reoccupy jerusalem but to also rebuild the temple. As with 1 esdras, there is some confusion about the numbering of this book. Ezra 2 nkjv the captives who returned to jerusalem bible.