''In brief'': The {{otheruses}}{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name = Ezra |subtopics = {{ebd}} *[[Book of Ezra is a book of the Old Testament. It is a record of events occurring at the close of the Babylonian captivity. ]] |opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
Ezra was a priestly scribe who led around 5,000 Israelite exiles living in Babylon to their home city of [[Jerusalem]] in 459 BC. The story is told in the [[Book of Ezra]].
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==[[Book of Ezra]]==
'''Overviews'''* [[An introduction to Ezra]]* [[Bible Dictionary: Ezra, Book of]]==Quotes==
==Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra Wikipedia - Ezra]
'''Different translations of Ezra'''* {{returnto}} [[Bible, English, King James, Ezra]]* [[Bible, English, World English, Ezra]]* [[Bible, English, American Standard Version, Ezra]] '''Studies in Ezra'''* [[Apologetics: Ezra]]* [[Mathew Henry Commentary on Characters of the Whole Bible: Ezra]] '''Articles / opinions'''* [[Comments about Ezra]] '''Quotes'''* [[Quotes about Ezra]]* [[Quotes from Ezra]] '''See also'''* [[Bible Dictionary: Ezra]] ---- Return to [[Bible]] contents page