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He had arranged to leave Babylon on April 8, the first day of the new year,[a] and he arrived at Jerusalem on August 4,[b] for the gracious hand of his God was on him.

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Footnotes

  1. 7:9a Hebrew on the first day of the first month, of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar. This day was April 8, 458 B.c.; also see note on 6:15.
  2. 7:9b Hebrew on the first day of the fifth month, of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar. This day was August 4, 458 B.c.; also see note on 6:15.

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