Ezra 5:2

Portuguese A21 (Biblia Almeida Século 21)

Então Zorobabel, filho de Sealtiel, e Jesua, filho de Jozadaque, dispuseram-se e começaram a construir o templo de Deus, que está em Jerusalém. E os profetas de Deus estavam com eles e os ajudavam.

O que isso significa?

This verse tells us that Zerubbabel and Jeshua started rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem, with the help of God's prophets. It shows how leaders and spiritual guides can work together to accomplish a divine mission.

Explicado para crianças

Imagine you and your best friend are trying to build a big sandcastle. You get help from your teacher to make it even better. That's like what Zerubbabel and Jeshua did with the temple, with God's prophets helping them out.

Contexto histórico

Ezra was a priest and scribe who wrote this book around 450-440 BC. The audience was the returning exiles from Babylon, and the cultural setting was a time when Jews were rebuilding their nation and temple after captivity.

Aplicação para hoje

Today, when a community or group faces a big challenge, like rebuilding a church or school, they can look to leaders and spiritual guides for support, just like Zerubbabel and Jeshua did in rebuilding the temple.

Temas

• leadership
• rebuilding
• faith
• community
• divine guidance
• restoration

Versículos relacionados

• Haggai 1:12
• Ezra 3:8
• Nehemiah 8:2
• Zechariah 4:6
• Matthew 24:15

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Perguntas frequentes

Who were Zerubbabel and Jeshua?

Zerubbabel was a leader of the returning exiles and a descendant of David, while Jeshua was the high priest. Both were key figures in rebuilding the temple.

Why was rebuilding the temple important?

Rebuilding the temple was crucial for restoring the religious and national identity of the Jewish people after their exile in Babylon.

How did the prophets help?

The prophets provided spiritual guidance and encouragement, ensuring that the rebuilding efforts aligned with God's will and plan.

What can we learn about teamwork from this verse?

This verse shows that when leaders and spiritual guides work together, they can accomplish significant tasks, like rebuilding a place of worship.