For Ezra had prepared his heart. —It must be remembered that the providence of God over him immediately precedes—not as t…

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord ,
&c.] To attain to the knowledge of it, that he might b…

Ezra went from Babylon to Jerusalem, for the good of his country. The king was kind to him; he granted all his requests, whatever Ezra desired to e…