Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
We were bondmen - Rather, "we are bondmen" (compare the marginal reference). The Israelites, though returned from the captivity, were still "bondmen." The Persian monarch was their absolute lord and master.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Ezra 9:9:
Isaiah 2:6
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