Ezra - 2:55 Meaning

“The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,”

King James Version (KJV)

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

2:36-63 Those who undervalue their relation to the Lord in times of reproach, persecution, or distress, will have no benefit from it when it becomes honourable or profitable. Those who have no evidence that they are, by the new birth, spiritual priests unto God, through Jesus Christ, have no right to the comforts and privileges of Christians.

“By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:”

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