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Ezra 7:10-13

10 For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the Lord, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel.

11 King Artaxerxes’ Letter to Ezra
This is a copy of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and teacher, a man learned in matters concerning the commands and decrees of the Lord for Israel:

12 Artaxerxes, king of kings,
To Ezra the priest, a teacher of the Law of the God of heaven:
Greetings.

13 Now I decree that any of the Israelites in my kingdom, including priests and Levites, who wish to go to Jerusalem with you, may go.

Cross References for Ezra 7:10-13

Revelation 22:14 - “Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and m... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:14

John 13:17 - Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. Click to read the verse John 13:17 Click to read the verse John 13:17

Psalms 10:17 - You hear, O Lord, the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry, Click to read the verse Psalms 10:17 Click to read the verse Psalms 10:17

Psalms 1:2 - But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. Click to read the verse Psalms 1:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 1:2

Matthew 5:19 - Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:19 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:19

Matthew 7:24 - “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise ma... Click to read the verse Matthew 7:24 Click to read the verse Matthew 7:24

2 Chronicles 30:22 - Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites, who showed good understanding of the service o... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 30:22 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 30:22

1 Samuel 7:3 - And Samuel said to the whole house of Israel, “If you are returning to the Lord with all your h... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 7:3 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 7:3

Job 11:13 - “Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him, Click to read the verse Job 11:13 Click to read the verse Job 11:13

Deuteronomy 16:12 - Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and follow carefully these decrees. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:12 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 16:12

Exodus 24:12 - The Lord said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain and stay here, and I will give you the t... Click to read the verse Exodus 24:12 Click to read the verse Exodus 24:12

Malachi 2:7 - “For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger of the Lord ... Click to read the verse Malachi 2:7 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:7

Psalms 19:7 - The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, ma... Click to read the verse Psalms 19:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 19:7

Exodus 35:34 - And he has given both him and Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, the ability to tea... Click to read the verse Exodus 35:34 Click to read the verse Exodus 35:34

Deuteronomy 33:10 - He teaches your precepts to Jacob and your law to Israel. He offers incense before you and whol... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:10 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:10

2 Timothy 2:2 - And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:2 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:2

Titus 2:15 - These, then, are the things you should teach. Encourage and rebuke with all authority. Do not l... Click to read the verse Titus 2:15 Click to read the verse Titus 2:15

2 Timothy 4:2 - Preach the Word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with gr... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 4:2 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 4:2

1 Timothy 3:2 - Now the overseer must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlle... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:2 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 3:2

1 Chronicles 29:18 - O Lord, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac and Israel, keep this desire in the hearts of your pe... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:18 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:18

2 Chronicles 19:3 - There is, however, some good in you, for you have rid the land of the Asherah poles and have se... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:3 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 19:3

Nehemiah 8:1-9 - 8 all the people assembled as one man in the square before the Water Gate. They told Ezra the s... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:1-9 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:1-9

2 Chronicles 17:8-9 - With them were certain Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:8-9 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 17:8-9

2 Chronicles 30:19 - who sets his heart on seeking God—the Lord, the God of his fathers—even if he is not clean acco... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 30:19 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 30:19

Ezra 7:25 - And you, Ezra, in accordance with the wisdom of your God, which you possess, appoint magistrate... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:25 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:25

Ezra 7:6 - this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses, which the Lor... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:6 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:6

2 Chronicles 12:14 - He did evil because he had not set his heart on seeking the Lord. Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:14 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 12:14

Ezra 7:1 - Ezra Comes to Jerusalem After these things, during the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:1 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:1

Matthew 13:52 - He said to them, “Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom ... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:52 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:52

Psalms 57:7 - My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and make music. Click to read the verse Psalms 57:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 57:7

Hebrews 5:12 - In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elemen... Click to read the verse Hebrews 5:12 Click to read the verse Hebrews 5:12

Acts 1:1 - Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to... Click to read the verse Acts 1:1 Click to read the verse Acts 1:1

2 Chronicles 34:14 - The Book of the Law Found While they were bringing out the money that had been taken into the t... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 34:14 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 34:14

Psalms 119:45 - I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:45 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:45

Titus 2:1 - What Must Be Taught to Various Groups You must teach what is in accord with sound doctrine. Click to read the verse Titus 2:1 Click to read the verse Titus 2:1

Psalms 119:96-100 - To all perfection I see a limit; but your commands are boundless. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:96-100 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:96-100