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King Artaxerxes’ Letter to Ezra

11 This is a copy of the letter that King Artaxerxes gave Ezra the priest and scribe, a man with a thorough knowledge of Yahweh’s commands and laws for Israel:

12 From: Artaxerxes, king of kings

To: Ezra the priest, a scribe for the Teachings of the Elah of Heaven:

I wish you peace and prosperity!

13 I have issued a decree that any Israelites who are in my kingdom and want to go with you to Jerusalem may go. This also includes the priests and Levites.

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