Restoration of the Temple Begins

Now in the second month of the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, (A)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, Jeshua the son of [a]Jozadak, and the rest of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began work (B)and appointed the Levites from twenty years old and above to oversee the work of the house of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 3:8 Jehozadak, 1 Chr. 6:14

15 Now the temple was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

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12 Then speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, saying:

“Behold, (A)the Man whose name is the (B)BRANCH!
From His place He shall [a]branch out,
(C)And He shall build the temple of the Lord;

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 6:12 Lit. sprout up

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