Across
- 2. Ezra is described as a skilled _____ in the Law of Moses
- 3. What year of the reign of Artaxerxes did some of the children of Israel, the priests, Levites, singer, gatekeepers, and the Nethinim come up to Jerusalem?
- 7. The king and his seven _____ was sending the volunteers and Ezra to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem
- 8. Ezra was charged with setting magistrates and judges, judge those imposing tax, tribute or custom, and _____ those who do not know the laws of God
- 11. Ezra's title was described as "the priest, the scribe of the ___ __ ___ of heaven"
- 14. Artaxerxes describes Ezra as a scribe of the Law of the God of heaven and as this.
- 15. Ezra was allowed to ask for up to one hundred talents of silver, kors of _____, and baths of wine
- 17. The king and his counselors freely offered silver and _____ to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem
- 19. Ezra blessed the Lord God for putting into King Artaxerxes' heart a willingness to beautify the ____ of the Lord
- 20. Along with the silver and gold, the _____ offering of the people and priests was to be freely offered for the house of God in Jerusalem
- 21. Joined the children of Israel, priests, Levites, singers, and gatekeepers
- 23. According to the letter, it was not lawful to impose tax, tribute or custom on the _____, the singers, or the Nethinim
Down
- 1. The king who wrote a letter to Ezra
- 4. Ezra felt _____ because of the letter from King Artaxerxes
- 5. Possible punishments for not observing the law of God and the law of the king included banishment, confiscation of goods, and _____
- 6. Ezra is given access to the king's _____ in order to pay for whatever more was needed for the house of God
- 9. The king of Persia who granted all Ezra's requests
- 10. These, given for the service of the house of God, were to be delivered by Ezra in full before the God of Jerusalem
- 12. Ezra was instructed to do whatever is good according to the will of _____ with the rest of the silver and gold
- 13. Whatever the God of heaven commanded for his house was to be done how?
- 16. The month Ezra arrived in Jerusalem
- 17. Ezra was to buy and offer bulls, rams, lambs, drink, and _____ offerings to offer on the altar of the house of God in Jerusalem
- 18. Artaxerxes decreed that the people of Israel, the priests, and the ____ could go with Ezra to Jerusalem
- 22. The month Ezra began his journey from Babylon
