Translations
Original
Notes
according to what is written in the Book of Moses: See Exodus 29, Leviticus 8, and Numbers 3. The temple staff followed the organization set by David (1 Chronicles 23–27).
This verse ends the Aramaic section that started in Ezra 4:8.
Zerubbabel Completion of the Second Temple Purity and Identity
People
Levi: Son of Jacob; progenitor of the Levites Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Aramaic Book of Ezra Book of Jeremiah Darius First Book of Esdras Jerusalem Priests and Levites Temple
Topics
Backsliders: Jews Liberality: Jews After the Captivity Temple: The Second: Dedicated The Levites: Served in Courses After Captivity the Second Temple: Dedication of, Celebrated with Joy and Thankfulness