Ezra 7:1-6

Ezra 7:1-6

[1] Now after  these things,  in the reign  of Artaxerxes  king  of Persia,  Ezra  the son  of Seraiah,  the son  of Azariah,  the son  of Hilkiah,  [2] The son  of Shallum,  the son  of Zadok,  the son  of Ahitub,  [3] The son  of Amariah,  the son  of Azariah,  the son  of Meraioth,  [4] The son  of Zerahiah,  the son  of Uzzi,  the son  of Bukki,  [5] The son  of Abishua,  the son  of Phinehas,  the son  of Eleazar,  the son  of Aaron  the chief  priest:  [6] This Ezra  went up  from Babylon;  and he was a ready  scribe  in the law  of Moses,  which the LORD  God  of Israel  had given:  and the king  granted  him all his request,  according to the hand  of the LORD  his God  upon him.