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Ezra 3:9 Cross-References

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Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites. Judah: or, Hodaviah,Chap.2.40 together: Heb. as one

Ezra 3:9 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 3:9

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Jeshuareturned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7)
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Kadmielhis sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:40)
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Judahfourth-born son of Jacob (GEN 29:35), son of Leah
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Hodaviahhis sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:40)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Ezra 3:9

The temple rebuilding required oversight: 'Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.' The verb 'set forward' (paqad, פָּקַד) means to oversee, supervise, or appoint—these Levites provided leadership and coordination. The emphasis on family units ('sons,' 'brethren') highlights multi-generational involvement in God's work. Jeshua was the high priest (2:2), while Kadmiel and Henadad led Levitical families. Their 'standing ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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