Ezra 4:8

New International Version

⁸Rehum the commanding officer and Shimshai the secretary wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king as follows:

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Ezra 4:9

New International Version

⁹Rehum the commanding officer and Shimshai the secretary, together with the rest of their associates^(A)—the judges, officials and administrators over the people from Persia, Uruk^(B) and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa,^(C)

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Ezra 4:17

New International Version

¹⁷The king sent this reply:

To Rehum the commanding officer, Shimshai the secretary and the rest of their associates living in Samaria and elsewhere in Trans-Euphrates:^(A)

Greetings.

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Ezra 4:23

New International Version

²³As soon as the copy of the letter of King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum and Shimshai the secretary and their associates,^(A) they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and compelled them by force to stop.

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