Ezra 3:6

3:6 From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the Lord. However, the Lord’s temple was not at that time established. ¹ 

Ezra 8:1

The Leaders Who Returned with Ezra

8:1 These are the leaders ²  and those enrolled with them by genealogy who were coming up with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:

[3:6]  ¹ tn Or “the foundation of the LORD’s temple was not yet laid.

[8:1]  ² tn Heb “the heads of their families.”