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Ezra 7:9

King James Version (KJV)

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Ezra 7:9

Verse 9 of 28

Scripture focus

For upon the first [day] of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first [day] of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

Ezra 7:9 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezra 7:9

Theological / Devotional

The good hand. The special divine favor here referred to probably includes the royal response to Ezra’s request (see v. 6), and deliverance from enemies who had intended to attack the caravan on the way (see Ezra 8:21-23, 31).

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