Ezra 4:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Rehum the chief officer and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter to King Artaxerxes concerning Jerusalem as follows: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Rehum the [Persian] commander [of the Samaritans] and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king of this sort– American Standard Version (1901) Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Common English Bible Rehum the royal deputy and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter concerning Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows: Catholic Public Domain Version Rehum, the commander, and Shimshai, the scribe, wrote one letter from Jerusalem to king Artaxerxes, in this manner: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe wrote a letter from Jerusalem to king Artaxerxes, in this manner: |
Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was court secretary;
They called for the king, but Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was in charge of the palace, Shebnah the court secretary, and Joah son of Asaph, the court historian, came out to them.
The king sent a reply to his chief officer Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the River Euphrates: Greetings.
During the time of King Artaxerxes of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to King Artaxerxes. The letter was written in Aramaic and translated.
From Rehum the chief officer, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues #– #the judges and magistrates from Tripolis, Persia, Erech, Babylon, Susa (that is, the people of Elam),