Ezra

Chapter 3

Rebulding the Altar – Why Is That Important?

After 70 years of captivity in Babylon, the first activity of the returnees to Jerusalem was to rebuild the altar of burnt offering: “And they…

Marco Leßmann · June 5, 2025

Chapter 5

The Prophet Haggai – Introduction

Introduction The message of the prophet Haggai is more than 2500 years old. And yet, it goes straight to the heart. It is topical and…

Ernst-August Bremicker · February 18, 2025

Chapter 7

Ezra, the Skilled Scribe

Ezra was the man whom God could use. He led about 4,000–5,000 Jews to return from Babylonian captivity. They came to Jerusalem. It was the…

Christian Rosenthal · April 27, 2026