Ezra 7:8-10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁸ And they came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, in the seventh year of the king.

⁹ For upon the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem according to the good hand of his God upon him.

¹⁰ For Esdras had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do and to teach in Israel the commandments and judgment.