1 Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerx´es king of Persia, Ezra the son of Serai´ah, the son of Azari´ah, the son of Hilki´ah,
2 the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahi´tub,
3 the son of Amari´ah, the son of Azari´ah, the son of Merai´oth,
4 the son of Zerahi´ah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,