Ezra 7:10

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ezra 7:10

BSB

For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

AKJV

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

CPDV

For Ezra prepared his heart, so that he might search the law of the Lord, and so that he might keep and teach precept and judgment in Israel.

ERV

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

NHEB

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances.

SMT

For Ezra prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do, and to teach in Israel the law and judgment.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ezra 7:10

ForEzraH5830Proper Name MasculinehadpreparedH3559VerbhisheartH3824Noun MasculinetoseekH1875VerbthelawH8451Noun FeminineoftheLORDH3068Proper NameandtodoH6213VerbitandtoteachH3925VerbinIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine statutesH2706Noun MasculineandjudgmentsH4941Noun Masculine

Commentary for Ezra 7:10

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Overview of Ezra 7:10

Summary

Ezra devoted to learning, practicing, and teaching scripture

Event

Ezra prepares for leadership

Estimated Time Period

c. 458 BC