the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest— this Ezra came up from Babylon; and he was (A)a skilled scribe in the Law of Moses, which the Lord God of Israel had given. The king granted him all his request, (B)according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. (C)Some of the children of Israel, the priests, (D)the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and (E)the Nethinim came up to Jerusalem in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes.

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