Ezra 4:1 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple unto Jehovah, the God of Israel;

Commentaries

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Adversaries - that is, the Samaritans, a mixed race, partly Israelite but chiefly foreign, which had replaced to some extent the ancient inh…

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

The adversaries. —The Samaritans, so termed by Nehemiah (Ezra 4:11). These were a mixed race, the original Israelite e…

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin
The Samaritans, as appears from (Ezra 4:2[Reference Ezra …

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Every attempt to revive true religion will stir up the opposition of Satan, and of those in whom he works. The adversaries were the Samaritans, who…