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Ezra 7:4

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4 son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki,
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Ezra 7:4 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:4

(See Gill on Ezra 7:1)

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Ezra 7:4 In-Context

2 son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub,
3 son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth,
4 son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki,
5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.
6 That's Ezra. He arrived from Babylon, a scholar well-practiced in the Revelation of Moses that the God of Israel had given. Because God's hand was on Ezra, the king gave him everything he asked for.
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