What was the relationship between Ezra and Nehemiah?
The Book of Nehemiah names Nehemiah and Ezra together on the day the Law was read. Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 12:26
What the Bible says
Nehemiah 8:10
And he said to them: Go, eat fat meats, and drink sweet wine, and send portions to them that have not prepared for themselves: because it is the holy day of the Lord, and be not sad: for the joy of the Lord is our strength.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.
Did you know?
At the feast of the wall, Ezra led one choir, and Nehemiah walked behind the other. Nehemiah 12:36, 38