Ezra 4:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:”
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“(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.”
King James Version · Public Domain“This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto Artaxerxes the king: Thy servants the men beyond the River, and so forth.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“This <FI>is<Fi> a copy of a letter that they have sent unto him, unto Artaxerxes the king: `Thy servants, men beyond the river, and at such a time;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezra 4:11 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 21:8Then Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.
- Ezra 3:3They set up the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the LORD—both the morning and evening burnt offerings—even though they feared the people of the land.
- Ezra 4:10and the rest of the peoples whom the great and honorable Ashurbanipal deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and elsewhere west of the Euphrates.
- Ezra 5:6This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
- Ezra 7:11This is the text of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and scribe, an expert in the commandments and statutes of the LORD to Israel:
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