Ezra: chapter summaries

The exiles return and rebuild the temple.

10 chapters · Old Testament

1. 1 Cyrus lets the exiles go home
2. 2 The list of those who returned
3. 3 The altar and the temple foundation
4. 4 Opposition stops the work
5. 5 The work resumes
6. 6 The temple is finished
7. 7 Ezra comes to Jerusalem
8. 8 Ezra’s companions journey
9. 9 Ezra mourns the people’s sin
10. 10 The people confess