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Ezra 5:2

Context
5:2 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak began 1  to rebuild the temple of God in Jerusalem. The prophets of God were with them, supporting them.

Ezra 5:8

Context
5:8 Let it be known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the temple of the great God. It is being built with large stones, 2  and timbers are being placed in the walls. This work is being done with all diligence and is prospering in their hands.

1 tn Aram “arose and began.” For stylistic reasons this has been translated as a single concept.

2 tn Aram “stones of rolling.” The reference is apparently to stones too large to carry.



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