RobH_en_tn/ezr/07/10.md

Ezra had established his heart to study

Establishing his heart represents firmly deciding or committing himself to do something. Alternate translation: "Ezra committed his life to study" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

carry out

"obey"

the statutes and decrees of the law of Yahweh

These were the laws that God passed down to Israel through Moses.