Ezra 7:8 meaning and explanation
Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.
Ezra 7:8, Berean Standard Bible
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This brief travel notice sits inside the narrator's account of Ezra's return from Babylon to Jerusalem during the reign of Artaxerxes, king of Persia. The seventh year is counted from that king's accession, and the fifth month places the arrival in late summer.
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