Tiberius Rata, an Old Testament scholar considers the narrative of the restoration of the Jewish people to its homeland.

At the centre of these two books of Ezra and Nehemiah are the decrees of two Persian kings, Cyrus and Artaxerxes.

We discover a God who is in control of history and the hearts of his people.

Yahweh can even work through the lives of secular kings. Mentor commentaries combine a high view of Scripture with access to the latest academic theological research.

This unique combination allows the reader to see what recent scholarly research has discovered without losing sight of the inerrancy of Scripture.