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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Ezra 8:22

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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8:22 ashamed: Ezra had openly proclaimed his faith in God’s ability to protect the Israelites on their journey. Asking the king for help now would suggest that Ezra did not really believe in God’s ability to provide.
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