No text from Poole on this verse.
The Arrival in Jerusalem. Ezra 8:31 . on the twelfth day. : cf. Ezra 7:8 f., Ezra 8:15 . Ezra 8:35 . Cf. Zerubbabel's offerings at th...
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Particulars of Ezra's Company 1. Them that went up] The sum of the numbers given is 1,496. Only males are mentioned, and if no women accompanied t...
Three days. — Devoted, as in the similar case of Nehemiah, to rest and more private devotion.
(32-36) The arrival in Jerusalem, and first proceedings there.
Thanksgiving for Safety and Success Ezra 8:24-36 Into our hands also is committed first the rich treasure and solemn trust of our own souls, an...
In this chapter we have, first, a representative list of those who joined Ezra when he went up to Jerusalem. First in order, members of the priestly...
I admire the continual observance of the offerings, and the sacrifices; not for the multitudes of beasts slaughtered, but for the evident reference t...
FAITH AND COURAGE ‘The hand of our God was upon us.… And we came to Jerusalem.’ Ezra 8:31-32 I. If Ezra had been a coward, he would never h...
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days. Before they went about any business, delivered what was committed to them for the use of the...
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days. Ver. 32. And abode there three days ] For necessary refreshment, after so long a journey. Th...
The hand of our God was upon us To protect and strengthen us in so dangerous and long a journey. And he delivered us from the hand of the enemy T...
A LIST OF EZRA'S COMPANIONS (vv. 1-14) Those who voluntarily came to accompany Ezra to Jerusalem are recorded here, the men numbering almost 150...
Ezra's Arrival at Jerusalem. B. C. 457. ...
Ezra 8:32 ‘And we came to Jerusalem, and stayed there three days.' Arriving in Jerusalem they rested for ‘three days'. This period would enable t...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—(i.) A list of the heads of houses, with the number of adult males accompanying each of them,...
Ezra 8:22-23 , Ezra 8:31-32 The symbolic phrase "the hand of our God," as expressive of the Divine protection, occurs with remarkable frequenc...
Ezra 8:15 . The river that runneth to Ahava, or the river of Diavam. Adiabena is a remote region, according to Boiste, in Assyria, and contiguous...
EXPOSITION Ezra 8:21 Then I proclaimed a fast there. The fight of the civil ruler to "proclaim a fast" was unquestioned among the Jews...
The Priests Entrusted With The Lord's Treasures
And we came to Jerusalem, after a journey of about four months, and abode there three days, resting from the effects of their journey.
Ezra 7:8 ; Ezra 7:9 ; Nehemiah 2:11
32 And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.