Ezra 8: Ezra’s Company Returns Safely
Ezra records the families who return with him, recruits Levites for the temple, and leads a fast to seek God’s protection rather than asking the king for soldiers. He entrusts the temple treasure to priests, God guards the group on the road, and they arrive and offer sacrifices for all Israel.
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Why did Ezra feel ashamed to request troops and cavalry from the king for the journey (8:22)?
