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What does Ezra 3:1 mean?

"When the seventh month had come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem."

— Ezra 3:1 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

When the seventh month had come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.

2

Then Jeshua the son of Jozadak stood up with his brothers the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and his brothers, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.

3

In spite of their fear because of the peoples of the surrounding lands, they set the altar on its base; and they offered burnt offerings on it to Yahweh, even burnt offerings morning and evening.

4

They kept the feast of tents, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the ordinance, as the duty of every day required;

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