Ezra:7:1-10
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Ezra:7:1 @
Now after these things ,
in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia ,
Ezra the son of Seraiah ,
the son of Azariah ,
the son of Hilkiah ,
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Ezra:7:2 @
the son of Shallum ,
the son of Zadok ,
the son of Ahitub ,
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Ezra:7:3 @
the son of Amariah ,
the son of Azariah ,
the son of Meraioth ,
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Ezra:7:4 @
the son of Zerahiah ,
the son of Uzzi ,
the son of Bukki ,
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Ezra:7:5 @
the son of Abishua ,
the son of Phinehas ,
the son of Eleazar ,
the son of Aaron the chief priest ;
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Ezra:7:6 @
this Ezra went up from Babylon :
and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses ,
which Jehovah ,
the God of Israel ,
had given ;
and the king granted him all his request ,
according to the hand of Jehovah his God upon him .
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Ezra:7:7 @
And there went up some of the children of Israel ,
and of the priests ,
and the Levites ,
and the singers ,
and the porters ,
and the Nethinim ,
unto Jerusalem ,
in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king .
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Ezra:7:8 @
And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month ,
which was in the seventh year of the king .
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Ezra:7:9 @
For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon ;
and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem ,
according to the good hand of his God upon him .
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Ezra:7:10 @
For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Jehovah ,
and to do it ,
and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances .
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