Ezr 5 | TSK | STEP | Zerubbabel and Jeshua, incited by Haggai and Zechariah, set forward the building of the temple. Tatnai and Shethar-boznai are not able to hinder the Jews. Their letter to Darius against the Jews. A.M. 3484. B.C. 520. Haggai.These are the same Haggai and Zechariah, whose writings we have among the twelve minor prophets; and, as a great part of them refer to the events here recorded, the reader will find it very profitable to compare them with the history. Zechariah. the son of Iddo.That is, "the grandson of Iddo;" for Zechariah was the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo. in the name.

Ezra 5

1 Zerubbabel and Jeshua, incited by Haggai and Zechariah, set forward the building of the temple.

3 Tatnai and Shethar-boznai are not able to hinder the Jews.

6 Their letter to Darius against the Jews.

A.M. 3484. B.C. 520. Haggai.These are the same Haggai and Zechariah, whose writings we have among the twelve minor prophets; and, as a great part of them refer to the events here recorded, the reader will find it very profitable to compare them with the history.

Hag 1:1-15

Zechariah.

Zec 1:1-21

the son of Iddo.That is, "the grandson of Iddo;" for Zechariah was the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo.

in the name.

Mic 5:4; Hag 1:2-8; Zec 1:3,4; 4:6-10

rose up.

3:2; Hag 1:12-15

Jeshua.

Zec 6:11

Joshua, Josedech. the prophets.

6:14; Hag 2:4-9,20-23; Zec 3:1-4:14; 2Co 1:24

Tatnai.Tatnai was governor of the provinces which belonged to the Persian empire west of the Euphrates, comprehending Syria, Arabia Deserta, Phoenicia, and Samaria. He seems to have been a mild and judicious man, and to have acted with great prudence and caution, and without any passion or prejudice.

6; 6:6,13; 7:21; Ne 2:7-9

Who hath commanded you.

9; 1:3; Mt 21:23; Ac 4:7

What are.

make this building. Chal. build this building.

But the eye.

7:6,28; 8:22; 2Ch 16:9; Ps 32:8; 33:18; 34:15; 76:10; Php 1:28

1Pe 3:12

that they.

Ps 129:2-5

then they returned.

6:6-12