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Ezra 4:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ezra 4:7-9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
7 During the time of King Artaxerxes of Persia,[a](A) Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to King Artaxerxes. The letter was written in Aramaic(B) and translated.[b][c]
8 Rehum the chief deputy and Shimshai the scribe(C) wrote a letter to King Artaxerxes concerning Jerusalem as follows:
9 From Rehum[d] the chief deputy, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues—the judges and magistrates[e] from Tripolis, Persia, Erech, Babylon, Susa(D) (that is, the people of Elam),[f]
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