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{Ezra 7:6} This x1931 Ezra 5830 went up 5927 z8804 from Babylon; 894 x4480 and he x1931 [was] a ready 4106 scribe 5608 z8802 in the law 8451 of Moses, 4872 which x834 the LORD 3068 God 430 of Israel 3478 had given: 5414 z8804 and the king 4428 granted 5414 z8799 him all x3605 his request, 1246 according to the hand 3027 of the LORD 3068 his God 430 upon x5921 him.
a ready:
Sopher mahir does not merely signify a speedy writer, or an excellent penman, but one eminently skilful in expounding the law, sophro chochmo, "a wise scribe," as the Syriac renders. "Now this¹ [is] the copyª of the letterª that¹ the kingª Artaxerxesª gaveª° unto Ezraª the priest,ª the scribe,ª° [even] a scribeª° of the wordsª of the commandmentsª of the LORD,ª and of his statutesª to¹ Israel.ª ... Artaxerxes,ª kingª of kings,ª unto Ezraª the priest,ª a scribeª of the lawª of¹ the Godª of heaven,ª perfectª° [peace], and at such a time.ª" {Ezr 7:11-12} + "And I,² [even] Iª Artaxerxesª the king,ª do makeª° a decreeª to allª the treasurersª which¹ [are] beyondª the river,ª that¹ whatsoever¹¹ Ezraª the priest,ª the scribeª of the lawª of¹ the Godª of heaven,ª shall requireª° of you, it be doneª° speedily,ª" {Ezr 7:21} + "[[To the chief Musicianª° upon¹ Shoshannim,ª for the sonsª of Korah,ª Maschil,ª° A Songª of loves.]]ª My heartª is inditingª° a goodª matter:ª I¹ speakª° of the things which I have madeª touching the king:ª my tongueª [is] the penª of a readyª writer.ª°" {Psa 45:1} + "Thenª saidª° he¹ unto them,ª Thereforeªª everyª scribeª [which is] instructedª° untoª the¹ kingdomª of heavenª isª° like² unto¹ a manª [that is] an householder,ª whichª bringeth forthª° out¹ of² his²¹ treasureª [things] newª andª old.ª" {Mtt 13:52}
scribe:
"And Ezraª the scribeª° stoodª° upon¹ a pulpitª of wood,ª which¹ they had madeª° for the purpose;ª and besideª him stoodª° Mattithiah,ª and Shema,ª and Anaiah,ª and Urijah,ª and Hilkiah,ª and Maaseiah,ª on¹ his right hand;ª and on his left hand,ª¹ Pedaiah,ª and Mishael,ª and Malchiah,ª and Hashum,ª and Hashbadana,ª Zechariah,ª [and] Meshullam.ª" {Neh 8:4} + "And Nehemiah,ª which¹ [is] the Tirshatha,ª and Ezraª the priestª the scribe,ª° and the Levitesª that taughtª°¹ the people,ª saidª° unto all¹ the people,ª This¹ dayª [is] holyª unto the LORDª your God;ª mournª° not,¹ nor¹ weep.ª° For¹ all¹ the peopleª wept,ª° when they heardª°¹ the wordsª of the law.ª" {Neh 8:9} + "And on the secondª dayª were gathered togetherª° the chiefª of the fathersª of all¹ the people,ª the priests,ª and the Levites,ª unto¹ Ezraª the scribe,ª° even to understandª°¹ the wordsª of the law.ª" {Neh 8:13} + "These¹ [were] in the daysª of Joiakimª the sonª of Jeshua,ª the sonª of Jozadak,ª and in the daysª of Nehemiahª the governor,ª and of Ezraª the priest,ª the scribe.ª°" {Neh 12:26} + "And his brethren,ª Shemaiah,ª and Azarael,ª Milalai,ª Gilalai,ª Maai,ª Nethaneel,ª and Judah,ª Hanani,ª with the musicalª instrumentsª of Davidª the manª of God,ª and Ezraª the scribeª° beforeª them." {Neh 12:36} + "How¹ do ye say,ª° We¹ [are] wise,ª and the lawª of the LORDª [is] with¹ us? Lo,¹ certainlyª in vainª madeª° he [it]; the penª of the scribesª° [is] in vain.ª" {Jer 8:8} + "Whereª [is] the wise?ª whereª [is] the scribe?ª whereª [is] the disputerª of thisª world?ª hath²° notª Godª made foolishª° the¹ wisdomª of thisª world?ª" {1Co 1:20}
the law:
"Behold,ª° I have taughtª° you statutesª and judgments,ª even asª the LORDª my Godª commandedª° me, that ye should doª° so¹ inª the landª whither¹¹ ye¹ goª° to possessª° it." {Deu 4:5} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ if¹ thou shalt hearken²° diligentlyª° unto the voiceª of the LORDª thy God,ª to observeª° [and] to doª°¹ all¹ his commandmentsª which¹ I¹ commandª° thee this day,ª that the LORDª thy Godª will setª° thee on highª above¹ all¹ nationsª of the earth:ª" {Deu 28:1} + "Teachingª° themª to observeª° all thingsª whatsoeverª I have commandedª° you:ª and,ª lo,ª° Iª amª° withª youª alway,ªª [even] untoª the¹ endª of the¹ world.ª Amen.ª" {Mtt 28:20} + "Moreover,ª brethren,ª I declareª° unto youª the¹ gospelª whichª I preachedª° unto you,ª whichª alsoª ye have received,ª° andª whereinªª ye stand;ª°" {1Co 15:1} + "Furthermoreª thenª we beseechª° you,ª brethren,ª andª exhortª° [you] byª the Lordª Jesus,ª that asª ye have receivedª° ofª usª howª yeª oughtª° to walkª° andª to pleaseª° God,ª [so]² ye would¹ aboundª° more and more.ª ... Forª ye knowª° whatª commandmentsª we gaveª° youª byª the¹ Lordª Jesus.ª" {1Th 4:1-2}
granted him:
"Now this¹ [is] the copyª of the letterª that¹ the kingª Artaxerxesª gaveª° unto Ezraª the priest,ª the scribe,ª° [even] a scribeª° of the wordsª of the commandmentsª of the LORD,ª and of his statutesª to¹ Israel.ª ... And whosoeverª¹ will¹ notª doª²°° the lawª of¹ thy God,ª and the lawª of¹ the king,ª let¹ judgmentª be²° executedª° speedilyª upon¹ him,² whetherª [it be] unto death,ª orª to banishment,ª orª to confiscationª of goods,ª or to imprisonment.ª" {Ezr 7:11-26}
according to:
"For¹ upon the firstª [day] of the firstª monthª beganª he¹ to go upª from Babylon,ª¹ and on the firstª [day] of the fifthª monthª cameª° he to¹ Jerusalem,ª according to the goodª handª of his Godª upon¹ him." {Ezr 7:9} + "And hath extendedª° mercyª unto¹ me beforeª the king,ª and his counsellors,ª° and before all¹ the king'sª mightyª princes.ª And I¹ was strengthenedª° as the handª of the LORDª my Godª [was] upon¹ me, and I gathered togetherª° out of Israelª¹ chief menª to go upª° with¹ me." {Ezr 7:28} + "And keptª° the feastª of unleavened breadª sevenª daysª with joy:ª for¹ the LORDª had made them joyful,ª° and turnedª° the heartª of the kingª of Assyriaª unto¹ them, to strengthenª° their handsª in the workª of the houseª of God,ª the Godª of Israel.ª" {Ezr 6:22} + "And by the goodª handª of our Godª upon¹ us they broughtª° us a manª of understanding,ª of the sonsª¹ of Mahli,ª the sonª of Levi,ª the sonª of Israel;ª and Sherebiah,ª with his sonsª and his brethren,ª eighteen;ªª" {Ezr 8:18} + "For¹ I was ashamedª° to requireª° of¹ the kingª a band of soldiersª and horsemenª to helpª° us against the enemyª°¹ in the way:ª because¹ we had spokenª° unto the king,ª saying,ª° The handª of our Godª [is] upon¹ all¹ them for goodª that seekª° him; but his powerª and his wrathª [is] against¹ all¹ them that forsakeª° him." {Ezr 8:22} + "Then we departedª° from the riverª¹ of Ahavaª on the twelfthªª [day] of the firstª month,ª to go²°¹ unto Jerusalem:ª and the handª of our Godª was¹ upon¹ us, and he deliveredª° us from the handª¹ of the enemy,ª° and of such as lay in waitª° by¹ the way.ª" {Ezr 8:31} + "And he said,ª° Thy nameª shall be calledª° no¹ more¹ Jacob,ª but¹¹ Israel:ª for¹ as a prince hast thou powerª° with¹ Godª and with¹ men,²¹ and hast prevailed.ª°" {Gen 32:28} + "Now these¹ [are] thy servantsª and thy people,ª whom¹ thou hast redeemedª° by thy greatª power,ª and by thy strongª hand.ª ... O Lord,ª I beseechª thee, let now¹ thine earª be¹ attentiveª to¹ the prayerª of thy servant,ª and to¹ the prayerª of thy servants,ª who desireª to fearª°¹ thy name:ª and prosper,ª° I pray¹ thee, thy servantª this day,ª and grantª° him mercyª in the sightª of this¹ man.ª For I¹ was¹ the king'sª cupbearer.²°¹" {Neh 1:10-11} + "And a letterª unto¹ Asaphª the keeperª° of the king'sª forest,ª that¹ he may giveª° me timberª to make beamsª° for¹ the gatesª of the palaceª which¹ [appertained] to the house,ª and for the wallª of the city,ª and for the houseª that¹ I shall enter¹ into.²°¹ And the kingª grantedª° me, according to the goodª handª of my Godª upon¹ me." {Neh 2:8} + "And I aroseª° in the night,ª I¹ and some² fewª men²¹ with¹ me; neither¹ toldª° I [any] manª what¹ my Godª had putª° in¹ my heartª to doª° at Jerusalem:ª neither¹ [was there any] beastª with¹ me, save¹¹ the beastª that¹ I¹ rode¹ upon.²°" {Neh 2:12} + "Then I toldª° them of¹ the handª of my Godª which¹¹ was goodª upon¹ me; as also¹ the king'sª wordsª that¹ he had spokenª° unto me. And they said,ª° Let us rise upª° and build.ª° So they strengthenedª° their handsª for [this] goodª [work]." {Neh 2:18} + "And it came to pass,¹ when¹ our enemiesª° heardª° that¹ it was knownª° unto us, and Godª had brought²° their counsel² to nought,ª°¹¹ that we returnedª° all¹ of us to¹ the wall,ª every oneª unto¹ his work.ª" {Neh 4:15} + "In all¹ thy waysª acknowledgeª° him, and he¹ shall directª° thy paths.ª" {Prv 3:6} + "Wherefore,¹ when I came,ª° [was there] no¹ man?ª when I called,ª° [was there] none¹ to answer?ª° Is my handª shortened²° at all,ª° that it cannot redeem?ª¹ or¹ have I no¹ powerª to deliver?ª° behold,¹ at my rebukeª I dry upª° the sea,ª I makeª° the riversª a wilderness:ª their fishª stinketh,ª° because [there is] no¹¹ water,ª and diethª° for thirst.ª" {Isa 50:2} + "Behold,ª the LORD'Sª handª is not¹ shortened,ª° that it cannot save;ª°¹ neither¹ his earª heavy,ª° that it cannot hear:ª°¹" {Isa 59:1}

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