Ezra 2:68
2:68 When they came to the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem, some of the family leaders 1 offered voluntary offerings for the temple of God in order to rebuild 2 it on its site.
Ezra 3:6
3:6 From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the Lord. However, the Lord’s temple was not at that time established. 3
1 tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”
2 tn Heb “cause it to stand.”
3 tn Or “the foundation of the LORD’s temple was not yet laid.