Ezra 8:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

together. out.

Ahava. Ahava. The name of the river, and of the city. Compare Ezra 8:21.

abode. encamped.

none of the sons of Levi. Only priests and laymen. The Levites were slack. Compare Ezra 2:40. Only. small number accompanied Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:36). Not so the priests (Ezra 2:36-39).

Ezra 8:15

15 And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.