bes - Ezra:7:1-10

bes@Ezra:7:1 @ Now after these things, in the reign of Arthasastha king of the Persians, came up Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Azarias, the son of Chelcias,

bes@Ezra:7:2 @ the son of Selum, the son of Sadduc, the son of Achitob,

bes@Ezra:7:3 @ the son of Samarias, the son of Esria, the son of Mareoth,

bes@Ezra:7:4 @ the son of Zaraia, the son of Ozias, the son of Bokki,

bes@Ezra:7:5 @ the son of Abisue, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the first priest.

bes@Ezra:7:6 @ This Esdras went up out of Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God of Israel gave: and the king gave him leave, for the hand of the Lord his God was upon him in all things which he sought.

bes@Ezra:7:7 @ And some of the children of Israel went up, and some of the priests, and of the Levites, and the singers, and the door-keepers, and the Nathinim, to Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Arthasastha the king.

bes@Ezra:7:8 @ And they came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, this was the seventh year of the king.

bes@Ezra:7:9 @ For in the first day of the first month he began the going up from Babylon, and in the first day of the fifth month, they came to Jerusalem, (note:)Lit. for the hand of his God was good upon him(:note) for the good hand of his God was upon him.

bes@Ezra:7:10 @ For Esdras had determined in his heart to seek the law, and to do and teach the ordinances and judgements in Israel.