Cyrus King of Persia starts to rebuild the Temple
Cyrus returns vessels
The number that returned from captivity
The priests without pedigree
The oblations
The Altar set up
Workmen prepared
Foundations of the Temple laid
Opponents hinder the building of the Temple
Letter to Artaxerxes
A decree
Zerubbabel and Jeshua begin the temple
Tatnai’s letter to Darius
Ezra goes to Jerusalem
Ezra’s commission from Artaxerxes
Ezra’s blessing
Ezra’s return companions
Ezra delivers the treasures
They are weighed
Orders are delivered
Marriage Reforms
Ezra’s exhortation
Those who married foreign wives