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Which king issued a proclamation that the temple in Jerusalem would be rebuilt? (Ezra 1:1-4) |
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| According to Ezra 3:1-2, what was built during the seventh month? (Ezra 3:1-2) |
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| The altar of the God of Israel |
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Who led the Israelites in their return from the Babylonian captivity and in laying the foundation for the second temple? (Ezra 2-6) |
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What did many of the old priests and Levites (those who had seen the first temple) do when they saw the foundation for the second temple? (Ezra 3:12 |
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Which two prophets prophesied to the Jews during the events of the Book of Ezra? (Ezra 5:1, 6:14) |
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What did the Persian king decree was to be done to anyone who tried to interfere with the building of the temple? (Ezra 6:11 |
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| He was to be impaled on a beam from his house |
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| 155. The temple was finally completed in the sixth year of whose reign? (Ezra 6:15) |
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| 156. What was the profession of Ezra? (Ezra 7:6) |
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What sin had the people of Israel committed that caused Ezra to tear his garment and robe, fall on his knees, and pray to God? (Ezra 9:1-5 |
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| They had intermarried with pagans |
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What did Ezra say the Israelites, who had married pagans, were to do? (Ezra 10:2- 5) |
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| Send their wives and children away |
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