Book of Ezra

Ezra forms a unit with the book Nehemiah. Parts of the book are written in Hebrew and the rest in Aramaic. The biblical book describes how the Jews returned to Babylon and created a temple there. The construction of the temple was financed by Persian king Darius I.

## See also[edit]

* Ezra
* Ezra (Translated)

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