Exiles Return to Ruin (Level 3 | 147)

Many Jewish exiles return to Judah from their homes in the Diaspora. Yet, at Jerusalem they find only ashes, remnants of the burnt city destroyed by the Babylonian king. They begin building the second Temple. Read along with the story. Today we're reading Daniel 9, Ezra 1-6. Thank you to our generous patrons who makes this show possible. The Bible Brief is listener-supported and brought to you by the Bible Literacy Foundation, dedicated to helping people like you learn the Bible. Look...