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Providing clear exposition based on solid contemporary scholarship, this commentary by F. Charles Fensham examines the books of Ezra and Nehemiah—two books of Scripture that are especially important for understanding the last century of Old Testament Jewish history and for marking the beginnings of Judaism. A biblical scholar well known for his expertise in ancient Near Eastern studies,...
it seems that a distinction is made between translating (prš) and interpreting (bîn). In such a case our rendering is to be preferred. 9 This is one of the most important verses in Ezra-Nehemiah, but full of problems. On face value this verse mentions Nehemiah and Ezra, and thus shows that they were contemporaries. This is very important for a better understanding of the relationship between Nehemiah and Ezra. It is one of the mysteries of the bo oks of Ezra-Nehemiah that according to the description
Pages 218–219
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