Nehemiah 2:9-10
New American Standard Bible
9 Then I came to (A)the governors of the provinces beyond the Euphrates River and gave them the king’s letters. Now (B)the king had sent with me officers of the army and horsemen. 10 And when (C)Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite [a]official heard about it, it was very displeasing to them that someone had come to seek the welfare of the sons of Israel.
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- Nehemiah 2:10 Lit servant
Nehemiah 2:9-10
International Standard Version
9 So I went to the Trans-Euphrates[a] governors and gave them the king’s letters of authorization. The king also sent army officers and cavalry to accompany me.
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10 But when Sanballat the Horonite and his servant Tobiah the Ammonite heard of this, they were greatly distressed because someone had come to do good for the Israelis.
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- Nehemiah 2:9 Lit. Beyond the River
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