Nehemiah 2:9-10
Lexham English Bible
9 I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River, and I gave them the letters of the king. Then the king sent troop commanders and horses with me. 10 But when Sanballat the Horonite and the Ammonite servant Tobiah heard this, they were greatly displeased[a] that a person had come to seek the welfare of the Israelites.[b]
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- Nehemiah 2:10 Literally “it was a great disaster for them”
- Nehemiah 2:10 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
Nehemiah 2:9-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 Then I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent officers of the army and cavalry with me.(A) 10 When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official[a] heard this, it displeased them greatly that someone had come to seek the welfare of the Israelites.(B)
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- 2.10 Heb servant
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