Ezra 3:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundationc of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid. ”

• Ezra 3:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Observance of the Feast of Tabernacles. Ezra 3:4 . And they kept. : see Exodus 23:16 ; Leviticus 23:34-42 ; Deuteronomy 16:13-15 , and cf. Nehemiah 8:14-17 This feast (the vintage feas...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.

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• Ezra 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid. From the first day of the seventh mon...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Refounding of the Temple 1. The seventh month] i.e. Sept.-Oct. of (probably) 537 b.c.

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• Ezra 3:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  From the first day. — The notes of time demand notice. The altar was raised before the month came; from the first until the fifteenth, when the Feast of Tabernacles began, the daily sacrifice was o...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Building of the Altar Ezra 2:61-70 ; Ezra 3:1-7 Throughout their history the true Israelites were eager to maintain their genealogy; wherever they were scattered, they carefully guarded th...

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• Ezra 3:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The leaders in this return were evidently conscious of the matters of real importance in the life of the people. Directly they were settled in their cities, the altar of God was established at Jerusa...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Observe the morning and evening sacrifice. Here again remember, Reader, as this was according to the law of Moses, the lamb of the morning and evening sacrifice was offered. And what could more fully...

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• Ezra 3:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  From the first of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the Lord ,.... And which day was not only a new moon, but a grand festival, the feast of blowing of trumpets, Leviticus...

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• Ezra 3:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not [yet] laid. Ver. 6. From the first day of the sevent...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  To offer burnt-offerings And the other sacrifices which were to be offered with them upon that first day of the seventh month, which was the feast of trumpets. Burnt-offerings are often put for all...

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• Ezra 3:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  THE ALTAR AND SACRIFICES RESUMED (vv. 1-8) Though the building of the temple did not begin until the second month of the second year (v. 8), the children of Israel gathered together "as one man"...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Renewal of the Sacrifices. B. C. 536.       1 And when the seventh month was come, and the...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  To offer burnt-offerings, and the other sacrifices which were to be offered with them upon that day, being the feast of trumpets, Numbers 29:1 , &c. Burnt-offerings are oft put for all sac...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The First Observance Of The Feasts Of The Seventh Month After The Return ( Ezra 3:1-7 ). It is probable that this is the first of the major feasts that the arrivees had been in a position to celeb...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains— 1. The rebuilding of the altar ( Ezra 3:1-3 a ). 2. The renewal of the sacrificial worship and of the observance of the religious festival...

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• Ezra 3:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

  seventh month That is, October.

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• Ezra 3:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezra 3:1 . The seventh month, and the tenth day was the great and holy day of atonement, as explained in Leviticus 16 . They had left Babylon in the spring; and being four months on their journey...

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• Ezra 3:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And when the seventh month was come. Rebuilding the temple I. They began by re-establishing the worship and service of the holy place. They set up an altar, and offered the daily sacrifice. A w...

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• Ezra 3:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  § 2. RESTORATION OF THE ALTAR OF BURNT SACRIFICE , AND CELEBRATION OF THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES . EXPOSITION RESTORATION OF THE ALTAR ( Ezra 3:1-15 ). On their...

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• Ezra 3:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Worship Resumed

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• Ezra 3:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Leviticus 23:12 ; Leviticus 23:23-25 ; Nehemiah 8:18

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• Ezra 3:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  Burnt — offerings — And the other sacrifices which were to be offered with them upon that day, being the feast of trumpets. Burnt — offerings are often put for all sacrifices.

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