Ezra 7:10-12
English Standard Version
10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, and to do it (A)and to (B)teach his statutes and rules in Israel.
11 This is a copy of the letter that King Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, a man learned in matters of the commandments of the Lord and his statutes for Israel: 12 “Artaxerxes, (C)king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the (D)scribe of the Law of the God of heaven. Peace.[a] (E)And now
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- Ezra 7:12 Aramaic Perfect (probably a greeting)
Ezra 7:10-12
New International Version
10 For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teaching(A) its decrees and laws in Israel.
King Artaxerxes’ Letter to Ezra
11 This is a copy of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest, a teacher of the Law, a man learned in matters concerning the commands and decrees of the Lord for Israel:
12 Artaxerxes, king of kings,(B)
To Ezra the priest, teacher of the Law of the God of heaven:
Greetings.
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