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Ezra 7:8

Ezra 7:8 is verse 8 of Ezra chapter 7, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.

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King James Version

And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

World English Bible

He came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.

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Ezra 7:6–10 · Berean Standard Bible

6 this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

7 So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.

8 Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.

9 He had begun the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was upon him.

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.

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