Ezra 4:18
“The letter, which ye sent vnto vs, hath bene plainly read before me.”
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Ezra 4:18 Context
16We certifie the king, that if this citie be builded againe, & the walles thereof set vp: by this meanes, thou shalt haue no portion on this side the Riuer. 17¶ Then sent the king an answere vnto Rehum the Chancellour, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions, that dwell in Samaria, and vnto the rest beyond the Riuer, Peace, and at such a time. 18The letter, which ye sent vnto vs, hath bene plainly read before me. 19And I commaunded, and search hath bene made, and it is found, that this citie of old time hath made insurrection against Kings, and that rebellion & sedition haue bene made therein. 20There haue bene mighty Kings also ouer Ierusalem, which haue ruled ouer all countreys beyond the Riuer, and tolle, tribute, and custome, was payd vnto them.
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The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
- King James Version
the document which you sent to us has been translated and read before me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And now the sense of the letter which you sent to us has been made clear to me,
- Basic English Bible
The letter that ye sent to us has been read before me distinctly.
- Darby Bible
The letter which ye sent to us hath been plainly read before me.
- Webster's Bible
The letter which you sent to us has been plainly read before me.
- World English Bible
The letter that ye sent unto us, explained, hath been read before me,
- Youngs Literal Bible
the letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible