Then Tattenai, the governor beyond the river; Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, because that Darius the king had sent, did accordingly with all diligence.
Ezra 8:36 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's satraps, and to the governors beyond the river: and they furthered the people and the house of God. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they delivered the king's commissions to the king's lieutenants and to the governors west of the River, and they aided the people and God's house. American Standard Version (1901) And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s satraps, and to the governors beyond the River: and they furthered the people and the house of God. Common English Bible They also delivered the king’s orders to the royal chief administrators and governors of the province Beyond the River, who supported the people and God’s house. Catholic Public Domain Version Then they gave the edicts of the king to the rulers who served in the sight of the king, and to the governors beyond the river, and they exalted the people and the house of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they gave the king's edicts to the lords that were from the king's court, and the governors beyond the river. And they furthered the people and the house of God. |
Then Tattenai, the governor beyond the river; Shethar-bozenai, and their companions, because that Darius the king had sent, did accordingly with all diligence.
Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river, that they may let me pass through till I come unto Judah;
Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof, and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every people; to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring.
And all the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and they that did the king's business, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai was fallen upon them.
When a man's ways please the LORD, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him: and when he was come, he helped them much which had believed through grace:
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.