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“After 70 years of captivity in Babylon, God's people returned to Palestine. Ezra and Nehemiah relate the struggles of God's people as they returned and restored their homeland. The book of Esther tells of a beautiful Jewish woman who became queen and then risked her life to save her people.” From https://www.goodreads.com
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The People's Bible Commentary is just what the name implies -- a Bible and commentary for the people.
The book of Ezra consists of two distinct parts which report two different phases of the restoration of the nation of Judah. (Ezra)
The book of Nehemiah needs relatively little introduction. It continues the story begun in Ezra; (Nehemiah)
The events described in the book of Esther took place between the sixth and seventh chapters of Ezra, after the return of Zerubbabel, but before the return of Ezra. (Esther)
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All these events testify to the grace of God in preserving Israel so that the promise of the Savior could be fulfilled. In the book of Nehemiah we will see how that grace continued. (Ezra)
Throughout history God provides his people with strong leaders at critical times, so that the gospel may be preserved among them until he returns. (Nehemiah)
The salvation which the Old Testament believers longed to see finally comes when God's Son appears on earth to do away with sin. With this glorious event the real purpose of the stories of Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther is fulfilled. (Esther)