Ezra 6:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month. ”

• Ezra 6:19 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  With this verse the writer resumes the use of the Hebrew language, which he had discarded for the Chaldee from Ezra 4:8 . With the exception of the letter of Artaxerxes Ezra 7:12-26 , all the rem...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Celebration of the Passover. Hebrew is resumed here. Ezra 6:19 . the fourteenth day of the first month: cf. Exodus 12:6-20 . The leading part taken by the Levites here is not in accordan...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  And, &c. Here recommences the Hebrew language. See note on Ezra 4:8 . kept the passover. One of the ten so recorded. See note on Exodus 12:28 .

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• Ezra 6:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month. No JFB commentary on these verses.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Completion and Dedication of the Temple This chapter relates the authorisation of the construction of the Temple, and the completion of the work.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (16-22) The dedication of the second Temple.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE Ezra 6:6-22 THE chronicler's version of the edict in which Darius replies to the application of the Satrap Tattenai is so very friendly to the Jews that questions h...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Prospered in a Difficult Work Ezra 6:1-22 How much depended on the finding of that roll! But God knew where it was, and led them to discover it, and inclined Darius to ratify it. When we are an...

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• Ezra 6:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  There can be no doubt that Tattenai felt that finding such a decree was unlikely, if not impossible. That the search must have been thorough is indicated by the place where the roll was found. The se...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  How beautiful and truly interesting is it, to discover, more or less, through the Bible, from the first forming of the church on our fathers coming out of Egypt, even to the days of the Lord Jesus, h...

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• Ezra 6:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth day of the first month. The month Nisan or Abib, which was the month following that in which the temple was finished, Ezra 6...

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• Ezra 6:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And the children of the captivity kept the passover upon the fourteenth [day] of the first month. Ver. 19. And the children of the captivity ] So the returned captives are called, first, to keep s...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And the children, of the captivity kept the passover Now they were newly delivered out of their bondage in Babylon, it was seasonable to commemorate their deliverance out of their bondage in Egypt....

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• Ezra 6:19 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  Having received the letter from Tattenai, Darius ordered that a search be made in the archives where the treasures were stored in Babylon.There is no doubt that God led the searchers to Achmetha in t...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Completion of the Second Temple. B. C. 516.       13 Then Tatnai, governor on this side the...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  No text from Poole on this verse.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  The Writer Now Commences Again In Hebrew. The writer now changes back from using Aramaic to using Hebrew. This is in order that the whole passage from Ezra 4:1 to Ezra 6:22 , although written m...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—(i.) The search for and discovery of the decree of Cyrus ( Ezra 6:1-5 ). (ii.) The decree of Darius for the furtherance of the building of the T...

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• Ezra 6:19 - Scofield Reference Notes

  first month That is, April.

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• Ezra 6:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Ezra 6:2 . There was found at Achmetha, that is, Ecbatana, the capital of Media, as in the Vulgate, the city where the archives were kept; a roll of the parchment. Revelation 7:1 . “(?)” [ Re...

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• Ezra 6:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai. The true pulpit the best promoter of honest industry It-- I. quickens the power of thought. He quickens public thought most who presents...

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• Ezra 6:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Ezra 6:13 So they did speedily. Tatnai and Shethar-boznai showed no reluctance. They had no enmity against the Jews. Once clearly advertised of the king's wishes, they carried th...

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• Ezra 6:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Second Temple Dedicated

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• Ezra 6:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  2 Chronicles 35:27 ; Exodus 12:6-36 ; Ezra 6:16 ; Joshua 5:10

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