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Ezra Chapter 1
Verses 1-11 - Cyrus helps the exiles to return
Ezra Chapter 2
Verses 1-70 - the list of the exiles who returned
Ezra Chapter 3
Verses 1-6 - rebuilding the altar
Verses 7-13 - rebuilding the temple
Ezra Chapter 4
Verses 1-5 - opposition to the rebuilding
Verses 6-24 - later opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes