Nehemiah 2:9-10
English Standard Version
Nehemiah Inspects Jerusalem's Walls
9 Then I came to (A)the governors of the province Beyond the River and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me officers of the army and horsemen. 10 But when (B)Sanballat the Horonite and (C)Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard this, it displeased them greatly that someone had come to seek the welfare of the people of Israel.
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Nehemiah 2:9-10
New Living Translation
9 When I came to the governors of the province west of the Euphrates River, I delivered the king’s letters to them. The king, I should add, had sent along army officers and horsemen[a] to protect me. 10 But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard of my arrival, they were very displeased that someone had come to help the people of Israel.
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- 2:9 Or charioteers.
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