Ezra 7:8-10

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁸ Ezra^[a] came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, during the seventh year of the king. ⁹ He began the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month^(A) and arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month^(B) since the gracious hand of his God was on him.^{(C) 10} Now Ezra had determined in his heart to study the law of the Lord, obey it, and teach^(D) its statutes and ordinances in Israel.