Ezra 6:16

And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Carrying out of the Decree; the Temple Completed and Dedicated. Ezra 6:14 . This cannot be in its original form; the success of the building...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God...
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.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Children of the captivity . — This designation is peculiarly appropriate here, as in Ezra 6:20 . “All Israel” soon follows.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(16-22) The dedication of the second Temple.
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 Tattena...
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...
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 indic...
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 o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the children of Israel ,.... Those of the ten tribes that remained after the body of the people were carried captive, or came with the Jews at t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God wit...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The children of Israel Probably some out of each of the twelve tribes; the priests and Levites, &c., kept the dedication of the house of God w...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Completion of the Second Temple. B. C. 516....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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

The Decree Is Carried Out And The Work On The Temple Is Completed Accompanied By Due Ceremony ( Ezra 6:13-18 ). Ezra 6:13 ‘Then Tattenai, the g...
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 D...
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 ro...
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 tho...
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 clearl...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Second Temple Dedicated
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the children of Israel, the entire congregation of the returned exiles, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captiv...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 15:28 ; 1 Chronicles 9:2 ; 1 Kings 8:63 ; 2 Chronicles 30:23 ; 2 Chronicles 30:26 ; 2 Chronicles 7:10 ; 2 Chronicles 7:5 ; 2 Chr...

¹⁶ And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,

Related Commentaries of Ezra 6:16

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

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 6:16