Esdras 4

12Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof , and joined the foundations.

2rs 18:20

2rs 24:1

2cr 36:13

ed 5:9

ed 5:3

ed 4:15

ed 4:19

ne 1:3

sl 48:1,2

is 1:21,23

jr 52:3

ez 17:12,21

24Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
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ed 5:5

ed 6:1

ne 6:9

ne 6:3

jó 20:5

ag 1:15

1ts 2:18

Esdras resume aqui seu relato cronológico. Provavelmente tenham acontecido dez anos desde que os israelitas trabalharam no templo. As obras não se reataram a não ser até o 520 a.C., no segundo ano do reinado do rei Darío (5.1ss).