Ezra 7
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Ezra 7:6-9

6thisH1931 EzraH5830 came upH5927 from BabylonH894. HeH1931 was a scribeH5608 skilledH4106 in the LawH8451 of MosesH4872, whichH834 the LORDH3068, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, had givenH5414.

The kingH4428 had grantedH5414 Ezra allH3605 his requestsH1246, for the handH3027 of the LORDH3068 his GodH430 was upon himH5921. 7So in the seventhH7651 yearH8141 of KingH4428 ArtaxerxesH783, he went upH5927 toH413 JerusalemH3389 with some ofH4480 the IsraelitesH1121H3478, including priestsH3548, LevitesH3881, singersH7891, gatekeepersH7778, and temple servantsH5411.1

8Ezra arrivedH935 in JerusalemH3389 in the fifthH2549H1931 monthH2320 of the seventhH7637 yearH8141 of the kingH4428. 9HeH1931 had begunH3246 the journeyH4609 from BabylonH894 on the firstH259 day of the firstH7223 monthH2320, and he arrivedH935 inH413 JerusalemH3389 on the firstH259 day of the fifthH2549 monthH2320, for the graciousH2896 handH3027 of his GodH430 was upon himH5921.

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  1. 1. Ezra 7:7 Hebrew Nethinim; also in verse 24 ↩

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