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Lesson 87 of 266

Ezra 1–5

Read these chapters in your Bible, then answer the questions. No commentary. KJV suggested; any translation is fine.

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Ezra 1–5

Ezra 1, Ezra 2, Ezra 3, Ezra 4, Ezra 5

Scripture is not printed here on purpose. Stay in your own Bible. KJV suggested; any translation is fine.

Questions

Lesson 87

After reading Ezra 1–5, answer the multiple-choice questions below. Answers save on this device only.

Score: 0 of 15 answered · 15 questions

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  1. 1

    Whose heart did the LORD stir up to make the proclamation allowing the Jews to return, as recorded in Ezra 1?

  2. 2

    What did Cyrus's proclamation specifically instruct concerning the temple?

  3. 3

    What did Cyrus return to the Jewish exiles, originally taken by Nebuchadnezzar from the temple?

  4. 4

    To whom were these vessels delivered for the journey back to Jerusalem?

  5. 5

    About how many people in total returned from Babylon in this first wave, according to the census in Ezra 2?

  6. 6

    What issue arose concerning some priests who could not prove their genealogy?

  7. 7

    What was the first thing rebuilt in Jerusalem, even before the temple's foundation, according to Ezra 3?

  8. 8

    What mixed reaction occurred when the foundation of the temple was laid?

  9. 9

    Who offered to help build the temple but were rejected by Zerubbabel and Jeshua?

  10. 10

    What did these adversaries do after being rejected?

  11. 11

    What accusation did the adversaries write to the Persian king about Jerusalem?

  12. 12

    What was the result of this accusation, regarding the building work?

  13. 13

    Which two prophets encouraged the people to resume building the temple, as recorded in Ezra 5?

  14. 14

    Who questioned the authority of the Jews to rebuild, as governor on the other side of the river?

  15. 15

    What did Tatnai do in response to the Jews' claim that Cyrus had authorized the rebuilding?

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