Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed,
because the Lord holds his hand.


Also, the power of God was at work in Judah to unite them to carry out the command of the king and his officials by the word of the Lord.

He began the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month and arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month since the gracious hand of his God was on him.

Since the gracious hand of our God was on us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli, a descendant of Levi son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men,

I told them how the gracious hand of my God had been on me, and what the king had said to me.

They said, “Let’s start rebuilding,” and they were encouraged to do this good work.

When You give it to them,
they gather it;
when You open Your hand,
they are satisfied with good things.


Ezra came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, during the seventh year of the king. He began the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month and arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month. The gracious hand of his God was on him,