Built on the former site, Ezr

5.11,15. 60 cubits high, 60 broad, of stones and timber, Ezr. 6.3-5. Cedar-trees brought from Lebanon by Tyrians, Ezr. 3.7. Foundation laid (B.C. 536) by Zerubbabel, Joshua, ., with praise, Ezr. 3.8-11. Lamentations of the old men who had seen the first house, Ezr. 3.12,13. Hag. 2.3. Samaritans request to aid in building refused, Ezr. 4.1-3. They attempt to stop it, Ezr. 4.4,5. Obtain a decree for this purpose, from Ahasuerus, Ezr. 4.6-24. Building resumed (в.с. 520) in the reign of Darius; encouraged by Haggai and Zechariah; Tatnai's letter to Darius; his decree in its favour, Ezr. 4.24. Ezr. 5. Ezr. 6. Luke warmne of the Jews in building reproved, Hag. 1.2-9. Ble ed for their zeal, Hag. 2. 15,19. Zec. 8.9. Finished (в.с. 515, 70 years after the destruction of the first temple), Ezr. 6.14,15. Dedication of, Ezr. 6.15-18.