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ITS CHRONOLOGY The events in the Book of Ezra can be dated by two references in the book. There is a hiatus of almostyears between the chaptersandWhen we study Ezra, as well as the books of Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi it strikes us how great is the contrast between what God does in heaven and what we see happen on earth The Book of Ezra is unusual in that portions of the book were written in Aramaic(Ezra — ; –26). He allows any of God’s people in his realm to return to Jerusalem for this task. He allows any of God’s people in his realm to return to Jerusalem for this task. These books King Cyrus of Persia, as prophesied, makes a proclamation that the Lord has appointed him to build a Temple in Jerusalem. The exiles prepare to return, and Cyrus returns the gold and silver articles Ezra 1–6 covers the first return of Jews from captivity, led by Zerubbabel—a period of twenty-three years beginning with the edict of Cyrus of Persia and ending at the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem (– BC). Ezra 7–picks up the story more than sixty years later, when Ezra led the second group of exiles to Israel (BC) The book of Ezra covers a period of approximatelyyears. Although Ezra is a continuation of the historical books begun with Joshua, the pre-captiv-ity and captivity books could be profitably studied before beginning with Ezra. It describes the fulfillment of the Lord’s promise to return His people to their land after seventy years of Ezra Chapter– Cyrus’s ree and Return of the Exiles. King Cyrus of Persia, as prophesied, makes a proclamation that the Lord has appointed him to build a Temple in Jerusalem. They are divided into two groups: Historical—Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther; Prophetical—Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi. Almost all of the rest of the Old Testament was written in Hebrew. Almost all of the rest of the Old Testament was written in Hebrew Ezra and Nehemiah were regarded as one book, as they were in some Hebrew manuscripts.) The deuterocanonical books of Ezra are called First and Fourth Esdras in Israel Loken: Ezra is one of the most significant books in the Hebrew Bible. Ezra dates the beginning of the first return of the Jews from Six books belong to this series. It includes The Book of Ezra is unusual in that portions of the book were written in Aramaic(Ezra — ; –26). The exiles prepare to return, and Cyrus returns the gold and silver articles that Nebuchadnezzar had takenSee more Ezra is a book of Narrative History and Genealogies that records the return of the Jews from the Babylonian exile and the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem.