George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Ezra 3:7
Meat, in imitation of Solomon, 3 Kings v. 11. --- Orders. Hebrew, "permission." (Calmet) --- Protestants, "grant." (Haydock) read more
Esdras 3:1-11, Esdras 7:1-16 Rva
George Haydock
George Haydock
George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Ezra 3:8
Work. Hebrew adds, "of the house." Josias had appointed the Levites overseers, 2 Paralipomenon xxiv. 12. (Calmet) read more
George Haydock
George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Ezra 3:10
Hands; compositions, (Haydock) or ordinances. (Worthington) --- The 135th Psalm was sung, (Calmet) or the 117th. (Vatable) read more
Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Ezra 3:1-7
1-7 From the proceedings of the Jews on their arrival, let us learn to begin with God, and to do what we can in the worship of God, when we cannot do what we would. They could not at once have a temple, but they would not be without an altar. Fear of danger should stir us to our duty. Have we many enemies? Then it is good to have God our Friend, and to keep up communion with him. Our fears should drive us to our knees. The sacrifices for all these solemnities were a heavy expense for so poor a... read more
Matthew Henry
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on the Bible - Ezra 3:8-13
8-13 There was a remarkable mixture of affections upon laying the foundation of the temple. Those that only knew the misery of having no temple at all, praised the Lord with shouts of joy. To them, even this foundation seemed great. We ought to be thankful for the beginnings of mercy, though it be not yet perfect. But those who remembered the glory of the first temple, and considered how far inferior this was likely to be, wept with a loud voice. There was reason for it, and if they bewailed... read more
Frank Binford Hole
F. B. Hole's Old and New Testament Commentary - Ezra 3:1-99
Ezra 3 As WE BEGIN to read the third chapter, a fourth feature of true revival is plainly manifested: obedience to the Word of God. In verse Ezr_3:2 , and again in verse Ezr_3:4 , we find the words, 'as it is written'. Their first recorded action, when back in their land, was to approach their God in the manner He had laid down at the first. There was a very great contrast between their present humble circumstances and the great days when the law was given and the tabernacle constructed under... read more
Paul E. Kretzmann
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Ezra 3:1-7
The Worship Resumed v. 1. And when the seventh month was come, namely, that of the church-year, in which the new year of the civil year, the Day of Atonement, and the Feast of Tabernacles were celebrated, and the children of Israel were in the cities, when they had just about gotten settled in the homes assigned to them, the people, filled with zeal for the ancient worship, gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem, all inspired with the same idea and purpose. v. 2. Then stood up... read more
Paul E. Kretzmann
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann - Ezra 3:8-13
The Foundation of the Temple Laid v. 8. Now, in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, about in April or the beginning of May, began Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, by whom he had been brought up, Cf 1 Chronicles 3:17-Psalms :, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren, the priests and the Levites, as many as lived in or near Jerusalem, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem, and appointed... read more
Johann Peter Lange
Lange's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical - Ezra 3:1-13
SECOND SECTIONThe First EffortChaps. 3-4A—THE RE–ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ALTAR AND THE PREPARATION FOR BUILDING THE TEMPLEEzra 3:1-13I. Building of the Altar, Feast of Tabernacles, and anxiety for the Building of the Temple. Ezra 3:1-71AND when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem. 2Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his... read more
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George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - Ezra 3:3
Fear. This must not prevent God's servants from offering sacrifice. (Worthington) read more