The Bible does not state where Ezra was during the 12 years that intervened between his visit to Jerusalem and Nehemiah’s arrival in the city.
بین ملاقات او از اورشلیم تا آمدن نحمیا به آنجا ۱۲ سال فاصله بود و کتاب مقدس اظهار نمی‌کند که عزرا در طی آن سالها کجا بود .‏