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Ezra 7:8 Cross-References
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“And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king.”
Ezra 7:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezra 7:8
The arrival 'in the fifth month' after departing 'on the first day of the first month' (v. 9) indicates a four-month journey. This timing demonstrates careful planning and divine protection. The journey from Babylon to Jerusalem covered approximately 900 miles through potentially hostile territory. That they arrived safely with enormous wealth testifies to God's faithfulness. The phrase 'according to the good hand of his God upon him' attributes success explicitly to divine providence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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