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                      15. Chapter     Book Of Ezra Overview   The book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. It is named after the prophet Ezra, who is the central figure in the book. The book of Ezra tells the story of the return of the Jews from exile in Babylon to Jerusalem and the rebuilding of the temple. Here are some key details and topics from the book of Ezra: 1. Return from Exile : The book of Ezra begins with the decree of Cyrus, the king of Persia, allowing the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple. Ezra leads a group of exiles back to Jerusalem, where they begin the process of rebuilding. 2. Rebuilding the Temple : The rebuilding of the temple is a central focus of the book of Ezra. The Jews face opposition from their neighbors, who try to sabotage the rebuilding process. Despite this opposition, the temple is eventually completed. 3. Ezra...