We wrap up Ezra by providing a summary of the book, thoughts about its authorship and important themes contained therein. We share 10 notes on matters such as references made to prophets, the length of the journey back to Jerusalem, and what else was happening in the world during the events reported in the book. We also explore a few interesting questions. Scriptures referenced include Ezra 3:11; Ezra 10:4; Ezra 7:6; Ezra 9:5-15; Ezra 6:22; Ezra 2:43; and Ezra 2:55.
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