7 For Esdras had very great skill, so that he omitted nothing of the law and commandments of the Lord, but taught all Israel the ordinances and judgments. (WEB) 8 Now the commission, which was written from King Artaxerxes, came to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, was as follows: (WEB) 9 “King Artaxerxes to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, greetings. (WEB)
1 Esdras 8:7–9
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Ezra 7:10–12
10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel. 11 This is the text of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and scribe, an expert in the commandments and statutes of t…
1 Esdras 8:2–4
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1 Esdras 9:38–40
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1 Esdras 8:18–20
18 and whatever else you shall remember for the use of the temple of your God, you shall give it out of the king’s treasury. (WEB) 19 I, King Artaxerxes, have also commanded the keepers of the treasures in Syria and Phoenicia, that whatever Esdras the priest and reader of… (WEB)
1 Esdras 9:48–50
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Ezra 7:5–7
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Ezra 7:24–26
24 And be advised that you have no authority to impose tribute, duty, or toll on any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, temple servants, or other servants of this house of God. 25 And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which you possess, are… 26 …
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