A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. Typically whatever is in the center of the chiasm is what is being emphasized. In Ezra 10:1b-44, the emphasis is on all Israel being summoned and then gathering in three days
A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. Typically whatever is in the center of the chiasm is what is being emphasized. In Ezra 9:3-10:1, the emphasis is on the specific confession for the sins of the people (Ezra
A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. Typically whatever is in the center of the chiasm is what is being emphasized. In Ezra 9-10, the emphasis is on confession and request for action (10:1-4). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/Ezra-9-10a-Chiasm.pdf
A chiasm is a literary structure where the themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in reverse order in the second. Typically whatever is in the center of the chiasm is what is being emphasized. In Ezra 1-6, the emphasis is on the documentation to the building the walls of Jerusalem (Ezra