Ezra 7
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Ezra 7:10-12

10For Ezra had 1firmly resolved to study the Law of the Lord and to practice it, and 2to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.

11Now this is the copy of the letter which King Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, 3learned in the words of the commandments of the Lord and His statutes to Israel: 12“4Artaxerxes, 5king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, 6perfect peace. And now

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 7:10 Lit set his heart ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 7:10 Deut 33:10; Ezra 7:25; Neh 8:1 ↩
  3. 3. Ezra 7:11 Or the scribe of ↩
  4. 4. Ezra 7:12 Ch 7:12-26 is in Aram ↩
  5. 5. Ezra 7:12 Ezek 26:7; Dan 2:37 ↩
  6. 6. Ezra 7:12 Or perhaps it is determined ↩

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