Ezra 7:12

New International Version

¹²Artaxerxes, king of kings,^(A)

To Ezra the priest, teacher of the Law of the God of heaven:

Greetings.

Ezra 7:21

New International Version

²¹Now I, King Artaxerxes, decree that all the treasurers of Trans-Euphrates are to provide with diligence whatever Ezra the priest, the teacher of the Law of the God of heaven, may ask of you—

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Ezra 7:21 in all English translations

1 Chronicles 6:4-14

New International Version

⁴Eleazar was the father of Phinehas,^(A)

Phinehas the father of Abishua,

⁵Abishua the father of Bukki,

Bukki the father of Uzzi,

⁶Uzzi the father of Zerahiah,

Zerahiah the father of Meraioth,

⁷Meraioth the father of Amariah,

Amariah the father of Ahitub,

⁸Ahitub the father of Zadok,^(B)

Zadok the father of Ahimaaz,

⁹Ahimaaz the father of Azariah,

Azariah the father of Johanan,

¹⁰Johanan the father of Azariah^(C) (it was he who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem),

¹¹Azariah the father of Amariah,

Amariah the father of Ahitub,

¹²Ahitub the father of Zadok,

Zadok the father of Shallum,

¹³Shallum the father of Hilkiah,^(D)

Hilkiah the father of Azariah,

¹⁴Azariah the father of Seraiah,^(E)

and Seraiah the father of Jozadak.^[a]

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Footnotes

1 Chronicles 6:14 Hebrew Jehozadak, a variant of Jozadak; also in verse 15

Nehemiah 2:1

New International Version

Artaxerxes Sends Nehemiah to Jerusalem

2 In the month of Nisan in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes,^(A) when wine was brought for him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had not been sad in his presence before,

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