History
What should a child notice in Ezra 6?
Ezra 6 opens with these words: “Then Darius the king made a decree, and the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon, was searched.” The line to keep is Ezra 6:16: “The children of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy.” Carry the word “children” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Ezra 6:16: “The children of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy.” What happens first in Ezra 6?
Ezra 6:16
“The children of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy.”
Ezra 6:3
“In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning God’s house at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let its foundations be strongly laid; with its height sixty cubits, and its width sixty cubits;”
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Practice Ezra 6:16
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
TheofIsrael,thepriests,theLevites,andtherestofthechildrenofthecaptivity,keptthededicationofthisofGodjoy.