Many years later, during the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,
Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and g
Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, Phinehas was the father of Abishua,
Artaxerxes, king of kings. To Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven: Greetings.
“Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him count the money that has been brought into the house of the LORD, which t
So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They f
I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law
Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief offici
On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who
The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of second rank, and the three doo
Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief offici
Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” An
For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Isr
So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Le
The captain of the guard also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of second rank, and the three doo
And Hilkiah said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to S
These are the family heads and genealogical records of those who returned with me from Babylon during the reign of King