Ezra 5:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

To the house of the great God Whom the Jews account the great God, the God of gods, esteeming all others to be but little, or rather false gods. And, indeed, thus far the greater part of the Samaritans agreed with them.

Ezra 5:8

8 Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with greatc stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.