Ezra 7:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.

The copy

Ezra 4:11

Ezra 5:6

A scribe

Ezra 7:6

Matthew 23:2

Mark 7:1

Bible References

The copy

And this is the sum of the letter that they sent: "Unto king Artaxerxes: Thy servants, the men that are now on this side the water.

This is the copy of the letter that Tattenai the captain on this side the water, and Shetharbozenai, and their counselors of Arphaxad, which were on this side the water, sent unto king Darius;

A scribe

This Ezra was a perfect scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel did give. And the king gave him all that he required, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat,

And the Pharisees came together unto him, and divers of the scribes which came from Jerusalem.