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12 “Artaxerxes, king of kings,

“To Ezra the kohen, a scribe of the Law of the God of heaven.

13 “I have now issued a decree that anyone in my kingdom from the people of Israel—even the kohanim and Levites—who wish to go up to Jerusalem with you may go. 14 For you are sent by the king and his seven counselors to inquire about Judah and Jerusalem with regard to the Law of your God, which is in your hand,

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