Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezra 7:11
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Ezra7:11
11 Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
The Phrase seems emphatical, noting that he explained both the words and the things: For the Jews in the Land of their Captivity had in a great measure lost both their Language, and the Knowledge of Gods Commands, and therefore Ezra and his Companions instruct them in both: of which see more on Nehem. 8. 8.
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