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10 For Ezra had set his heart to seek the Torah of Adonai, to observe and to teach its statues and ordinances in Israel.

King Artaxerxes’ Letter to Ezra

11 Now this is a copy of the letter that King Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the kohen, the scribe, a teacher of matters pertaining to the mitzvot of Adonai and His statutes over Israel:

12 “Artaxerxes, king of kings,

“To Ezra the kohen, a scribe of the Law of the God of heaven.

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