Ezra 3:3
Ezra · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.”Ezra 3:3
What Does Ezra 3:3 Mean?
Ezra 3:3 is found in the book of Ezra, chapter 3, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to Ezra 3:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezra 4:4“Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,”Exodus 29:38“Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.”Numbers 28:2“Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, and my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, for a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season.”1 Chronicles 16:40“To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel;”2 Chronicles 4:1“Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits the breadth thereof, and ten cubits the height thereof.”Ezra 2:68“And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:”Ezra 4:11“This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.”Ezra 5:15“And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.”Ezra 8:21“Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.”Jeremiah 17:26“And they shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plain, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meat offerings, and incense, and bringing sacrifices of praise, unto the house of the LORD.”Ezekiel 43:16“And the altar shall be twelve cubits long, twelve broad, square in the four squares thereof.”Psalms 27:1“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”Psalms 56:2“Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.”
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