Verse 21

And I,{H4481} even I{H576} Artaxerxes{H783} the king,{H4430} do make{H7761} a decree{H2942} to all{H3606} the treasurers{H1490} that are beyond{H5675} the River,{H5103} that whatsoever Ezra{H5831} the priest,{H3549} the scribe{H5613} of the law{H1882} of the God{H426} of heaven,{H8065} shall require{H7593} of you, it be done{H5648} with all diligence,{H629}

Referenced Verses

• Ezra 7:6 : 6 this Ezra{H5830} went up{H5927} from Babylon:{H894} and he was a ready{H4106} scribe{H5608} in the law{H8451} of Moses,{H4872} which Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} had given;{H5414} and the king{H4428} granted{H5414} him all his request,{H1246} according to the hand{H3027} of Jehovah{H3068} his God{H430} upon him.
• Ezra 7:10-13 : 10 For Ezra{H5830} had set{H3559} his heart{H3824} to seek{H1875} the law{H8451} of Jehovah,{H3068} and to do{H6213} it, and to teach{H3925} in Israel{H3478} statutes{H2706} and ordinances.{H4941} 11 Now this is the copy{H6572} of the letter{H5406} that the king{H4428} Artaxerxes{H783} gave{H5414} unto Ezra{H5830} the priest,{H3548} the scribe,{H5608} even the scribe{H5608} of the words{H1697} of the commandments{H4687} of Jehovah,{H3068} and of his statutes{H2706} to Israel:{H3478} 12 Artaxerxes,{H783} king{H4430} of kings,{H4430} unto Ezra{H5831} the priest,{H3549} the scribe{H5613} of the law{H1882} of the God{H426} of heaven,{H8065} perfect{H1585} and so forth.{H3706} 13 I{H4481} make{H7761} a decree,{H2942} that all{H3606} they of{H4481} the people{H5972} of Israel,{H3479} and their priests{H3549} and the Levites,{H3879} in my realm,{H4437} that are minded of their own free will{H5069} to go to{H1946} Jerusalem,{H3390} go{H1946} with thee.{H5974}
• Ezra 4:16 : 16 We{H586} certify{H3046} the king{H4430} that, if{H2006} this{H1791} city{H7149} be builded,{H1124} and the walls{H7792} finished,{H3635} by this{H1836} means{H6903} thou shalt have{H383} no{H3809} portion{H2508} beyond{H5675} the River.{H5103}
• Ezra 4:20 : 20 There have been{H1934} mighty{H8624} kings{H4430} also over{H5922} Jerusalem,{H3390} who have ruled{H7990} over all{H3606} [the country] beyond{H5675} the River;{H5103} and tribute,{H1093} custom,{H1983} and toll,{H4061} was paid{H3052} unto them.
• Ezra 6:6 : 6 Now{H3705} therefore, Tattenai, governor{H6347} beyond{H5675} the River,{H5103} Shethar-bozenai,{H8370} and your companions{H3675} the Apharsachites,{H671} who are beyond{H5675} the River,{H5103} be ye{H1934} far{H7352} from{H4481} thence:{H8536}