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Here is the copy of the letter given by King Artaxerxes to Ezra, priest and scribe, learned in the commandments and laws Yahweh has given to Israel. (Ezra 7, 11)
"Artaxerxes, King of kings, to Ezra, priest and teacher, learned in the Law of the God of heaven, peace. (Ezra 7, 12)
As for you, you shall go as the representative of the king and of his seven counselors to see to it that the Law of God which is in your hands is observed in Judah and Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 14)
and to bring there the gold and silver which the king and his counselors have generously offered to the God of Israel, whose House is in Jerusalem. (Ezra 7, 15)
and take from the treasuries of the king whatever is needed to pay for other expenses for the House of your God. (Ezra 7, 20)
I, King Artaxerxes, command all the treasurers in the region at the other side of the River to do exactly all that Ezra, priest and scribe, learned in the Law of the God of heaven, may ask of them, (Ezra 7, 21)
Everything commanded by the God of heaven should be done with great care for the House of the God of heaven in order that his wrath may not come upon the kingdom, the king and his sons. (Ezra 7, 23)
Whoever will not fulfill the Law of your God and the law of the king shall be severely punished with death, banishment, fine or imprisonment." (Ezra 7, 26)
Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who inspired the king with this will to exalt and glorify the House of Yahweh in Jerusalem, (Ezra 7, 27)
and who let me win the favor of the king, of his counselors and of all his important officers. For my part, I took courage, since the hand of Yahweh my God was with me, and I gathered together the leaders of Israel to go up with me. (Ezra 7, 28)
These are the heads of clans who set out from Babylon with me in the reign of King Artaxerxes - their predecessors are named: (Ezra 8, 1)
Of the clan of Phinehas: Gershom; of the clan of Ithamar: Daniel; of the clan of David: Hattush (Ezra 8, 2)
