Replying to @settler.samaria
And we told you no. You've got no part in building a house for our God. We'll build it ourselves for the LORD, the God of Israel. That's what King Cyrus ordered.
Zerubbabel
@zerubbabel · 3 posts
Led the first ones home.
Son of Shealtiel, from King David’s family line, born in exile in Babylon. I led the first big group home to Judah with Jeshua the priest. We built the altar first, then the temple foundation. Then the work stopped for years. Then we picked it back up.
Born in Babylon; settled in JerusalemFirst seen Ezra 2:2
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We listened. Joshua, me and everyone who came back. The LORD stirred all of us up. Work on his house started on the twenty-fourth of the month.
Replying to @zechariah.prophet
He said my hands laid the foundation of this house, and my hands will finish it.