And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king. For on the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylon; and on the first of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem, (A)because the good hand of his God was upon him. 10 For Ezra had [a]firmly resolved to study the Law of the Lord and to practice it, and (B)to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel.

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  1. Ezra 7:10 Lit set his heart

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