Ezra 7:3

The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

Ver. 3. The son of Meraioth] Here is a great leap: six of Ezra's ancestors (likely for brevity sake) being overskipped.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Journey of Ezra to Jerusalem 1. Now after.. Artaxerxes] The interval of time here implied amounted to more than fifty years, from the sixth ye...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the second section of the Book, that which gathers around the doings of Ezra. Between the close of the last chapter and the commencement...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezra 7:1 .
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth There are six generations omitted between Azariah and Meraioth, as before some were omitted between Seraiah...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezra's Arrival at Jerusalem. B. C. 457. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Almost Sixty Years After The Building Of The Temple Ezra, An Expert In The Law, Comes To Jerusalem Bringing With Him A Group Of Fellow-Jews And Much...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] We now enter upon the second and concluding part of this book, which treats of the return of certain Jews from Babyl...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

Ezra the son of Seraiah. Ezra the distinguished Consider Ezra, as-- I. A man of distinguished ancestry. II. A man of distinguished attain...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Journey of Ezra and his Company
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 23:19 ; 1 Chronicles 6:11 ; 1 Chronicles 6:52 ; 1 Chronicles 6:7 ; Ezra 10:42 ; Ezra 7:1 ; Ezra 7:3 ; Nehemiah 10:3 ; Nehemiah...

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Related Commentaries of Ezra 7:3

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezra 7:3