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Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power. |
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Now ª
when ªª
the copy ª
of king ª
Artaxerxes' ª
letter ª
[ was] read ª°
before ª
Rehum, ª
and Shimshai ª
the scribe, ª
and their companions, ª
they went up ª°
in haste ª
to Jerusalem ª
unto ª
the Jews, ª
and made them ª
to cease ª°
by force ª
and power. ª |
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Now ª
when ªª
the copy ª
of King ª
Artaxerxes ª
letter ª
was read ª°
before ª
Rehum ª
and Shimshai ª
the scribe, ª
and their companions, ª
they went vp ª°
in haste ª
to Ierusalem, ª
vnto ª
the Iewes, ª
and made them ª
to cease, ª°
by force ª
and power. ª |
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Then the tribute-gatherer of king Artaxerxes{gr.Arthasastha} read [the letter] before Reum the chancellor, and Sampsa the scribe, and his fellow-servants: and they went in haste to Jerusalem and through Judah{gr.Juda}, and caused them to cease with horses and an [armed] force. |
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{Ezra 4:23} 
American Standard Version (ASV 1901)