Question 18
Concern for JudahAfter the dedication of the Temple, Ezra studied the law of the LORD in order to
- A.defend the Jews against the Babylonians
- B.become the first judge in Jerusalem
- C.enhance his prophetic status
- D.teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.)
Explanation
Ezra set his heart to study the law of the LORD, to do it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel (Ezra 7:10).