17. Ezra & Nehemiah: the return, the rebuild, and Kim sees the writing on the wall

In today’s episode, Kim and her mom, Barb, talk about the Israelites returning to Jerusalem and rebuilding the Temple.

Show Notes

In today’s episode, Kim and her mom, Barb, talk about the Israelites returning to Jerusalem and rebuilding the Temple.

Bible Heroes, Villains, and the In-betweens

Ezra
Nehemiah
Daniel
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego
King Cyrus

Topics

Benevolence of Cyrus, King of Persia
70 years of captivity is over
Exiles are permitted to return to Jerusalem
Temple rebuilt
The Torah is explained to the people

Closing Scripture Jeremiah 29:10-14

LINKS

Ezra article: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ezra-Hebrew-religious-leader
Bible Project video on Ezra & Nehemiah: https://youtu.be/MkETkRv9tG8

Coming Up Next on the Podcast…Esther, Queen of Persia

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17. Ezra & Nehemiah: the return, the rebuild, and Kim sees the writing on the wall

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