Old Testament · History · Book 15 of 66

Ezra

Return from exile and the rebuilding of the temple, against opposition.

Reading Ezra in a year

Short and concrete. Reads easily.

In a one-year plan, Ezra occupies days 104 to 1074 days out of 365, or 0.8% of the Bible's 1189 chapters. Short enough not to become a project, long enough to develop.

The exact days

  • Day 104Ezra 1–3
  • Day 105Ezra 4–6
  • Day 106Ezra 7–9
  • Day 107Ezra 10, Nehemiah 1–2

Questions

How many chapters are in Ezra?
Ezra has 10 chapters, which is 0.8% of the Bible's 1189 chapters.
How long does it take to read Ezra?
In a one-year plan of three to four chapters a day, Ezra takes 4 days — days 104 to 107.
What is the book of Ezra about?
Return from exile and the rebuilding of the temple, against opposition.
Is Ezra in the Old or New Testament?
Ezra is in the Old Testament, classified as History. It is book 15 of 66 in canonical order.

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