Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the Priests, and Zerubbabel the [a]son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built the Altar of the God of Israel to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God,

And they set the Altar upon [b]his bases (for fear was among them, because of the people of those countries) therefore they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the Lord, even burnt offerings in the morning, and at even.

They kept also the feast of the Tabernacles, as it is written, and they burnt offering (A)daily, by number according to the custom day by day,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 3:2 Meaning, nephew: for he was the son of Pedaiah, read 1 Chron. 3:19.
  2. Ezra 3:3 In the place where Solomon had placed it.

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