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) 10 Having determined to deal graciously, I have given orders that those of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and Levites, and of those within our realm who are willing and freely choose to, should go with you to Jerusalem. (WEB)
1 Esdras 8:8–10
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