The Return

• Ezra 3:11….Then all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.

• 12 But many of the priests and Levites and heads of the fathers’ houses, old men who had seen the first temple, wept with a loud voice when the foundation of this temple was laid before their eyes. Yet many shouted for joy.

• Zechariah 8:4 Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem….

• 8:8 I will bring them back and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. They shall be My people and I will be their God….