Verse List for EZRA 4:17

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OET (OET-RV) The king sent this reply:
¶  “To Rehum the high commissioner and Shimshai the provincial secretary, and the rest of their companions who live in Shomron (Samaria), and the rest of the people in the province west of the Euphrates: Peace.
¶  And now

OET-LV the_message Oh/the_king he _sent to Rəḩūm master _of command and_Shimshay the_scribe and_the _rest _of their _associates who were_dwelling in_Shomrōn and_the _rest _of the _region _beyond the_river peace and_now.

ULT The king sent the answer:
¶  “To Rehum, a lord of decree, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and the rest of Beyond the River: Peace. And now:

UST After the king read this letter, he sent this reply to them:
¶  “To you, Rehum, the high commissioner, and Shimshai, the provincial secretary, and your colleagues in Samaria and in other parts of the province that is west of the Euphrates River, I send my greetings. Therefore:

BSB & MSB [Then] the king sent this reply:
¶  To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of your associates living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the Euphrates:
¶  Greetings.

OEB No OEB EZRA book available

WEBBE & WMBB ¶  Then the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions who live in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River:
§  Peace.

NET The king sent the following response:
¶  “To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues who live in Samaria and other parts of Trans-Euphrates: Greetings!

LSV The king has sent an answer to Rehum counselor, and Shimshai scribe, and the rest of their companions who are dwelling in Samaria, and the rest beyond the river, “Peace, and at such a time:

FBV The king replied as follows: “To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and fellow officers living in Samaria and in other areas west of the Euphrates: Greetings.

T4T ¶  After the king read this letter, he sent this reply to them:
¶  “To Rehum, the high commissioner, and Shimshai, the provincial secretary, and their colleagues in Samaria and in other parts of the province that is west of the Euphrates River: I ◄send you my greetings/wish that things will go well for you►.

LEB The king sent a reply: “To Rehum the royal officer, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates who live in Samaria and the rest of the province Beyond the River, greetings. And now

BBE Then the king sent an answer to Rehum, the chief ruler, and Shimshai the scribe, and their friends living in Samaria, and to the rest of those across the river, saying, Peace to you:

Moff The king sent this reply to Rehum the commander and Shimsai the secretary and the rest of their associates resident in Samaria, and the others who were west of the Euphrates: “Greeting, etc. Well now,

JPS Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the commander, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the River: 'Peace, and now

ASV Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.

DRA The king sent word to Reum Beelteem and Samsai the scribe, and to the rest that were in their council, inhabitants of Samaria, and to the rest beyond the river, sending greeting and peace.

YLT An answer hath the king sent unto Rehum counsellor, and Shimshai scribe, and the rest of their companions who are dwelling in Samaria, and the rest beyond the river, 'Peace, and at such a time:

Drby The king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and the other places beyond the river: Peace, and so forth.

RV Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the river, Peace, and so forth.

SLT And the king sent word to Rehum, lord of judgment, and to Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their colleagues who dwelt in Shomeron, and the rest beyond the river, Peace and as now.

Wbstr Then the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and to the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.

KJB-1769 ¶ Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.[fn]

KJB-1611 ¶ Then sent the king an answere vnto Rehum the Chancellour, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their [fn]companions, that dwell in Samaria, and vnto the rest beyond the Riuer, Peace, and at such a time.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

Bshps Then sent the king an aunswere vnto Rehum the recorder and Samsai the scribe, and to the other of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and vnto the other that were beyond the water in Selam and Cheeth.
(Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the recorder and Samsai the scribe, and to the other of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the other that were beyond the water in Selam and Cheeth.)

Gnva The King sent an answere vnto Rehum the Chauncelour, and Shimshai the Scribe, and so the rest of their companions that dwelt in Samaria, and vnto the other beyond the Riuer, Shelam and Cheeth.
(The King sent an answer unto Rehum the Chauncelour, and Shimshai the Scribe, and so the rest of their companions that dwelt in Samaria, and unto the other beyond the River, Shelam and Cheeth.)

Cvdl Then sent ye kynge an answere vnto Rehum the chaunceler, and Simsai the Scrybe, and to the other of their councell that dwelt in Samaria, and vnto the other beyonde ye water. Peace and salutacion.
(Then sent ye/you_all king an answer unto Rehum the chaunceler, and Simsai the Scribe, and to the other of their council/counsel that dwelt in Samaria, and unto the other beyond ye/you_all water. Peace and salutation.)

Wycl The kyng sente word to Reum, Beel, Theem, and to Samsai, the scryuen, and to othere that weren in the counsel of hem, to the dwelleris of Samarie, and to othere biyendis the flood, and seide, Helthe and pees.
(The king sent word to Reum, Beel, Theem, and to Samsai, the scribe, and to other that were in the council/counsel of them, to the dwellers of Samaria, and to other biyendis the flood, and said, Health and peace.)

Luth Da sandte der König eine Antwort zu Rehum, dem Kanzler, und Simsai, dem Schreiber, und den andern ihres Rats, die in Samaria wohneten, und den andern jenseit des Wassers; Friede und Gruß!
(So sent the/of_the king a/one answer to/for Rehum, to_him Kanzler, and Simsai, to_him writer, and the change theirs/hers Rats, the in Samaria lived/resided, and the change beyond the waters; peace/quietness and Gruß!)

ClVg Verbum misit rex ad Reum Beelteem, et Samsai scribam, et ad reliquos, qui erant in consilio eorum habitatores Samariæ, et ceteris trans fluvium, salutem dicens et pacem.[fn]
(The_word/saying he_sent king to Reum Beelteem, and Samsai I_will_write, and to the_rest, who/which they_were in/into/on by_design/by_the_advice their the_inhabitants Samaria, and to_others across river, health saying and peace.)

UHB פִּתְגָמָ֞⁠א שְׁלַ֣ח מַלְכָּ֗⁠א עַל־רְח֤וּם בְּעֵל־טְעֵם֙ וְ⁠שִׁמְשַׁ֣י סָֽפְרָ֔⁠א וּ⁠שְׁאָר֙ כְּנָוָ֣תְ⁠ה֔וֹן דִּ֥י יָתְבִ֖ין בְּ⁠שָֽׁמְרָ֑יִן וּ⁠שְׁאָ֧ר עֲבַֽר־נַהֲרָ֛⁠ה שְׁלָ֖ם וּ⁠כְעֶֽת׃ס ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς Ῥεοὺμ βαλτὰμ καὶ Σαμψὰ γραμματέα καὶ τοὺς καταλοίπους συνδούλους αὐτῶν τοὺς οἰκοῦντας ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ καὶ τοὺς καταλοίπους πέραν τοῦ ποταμοῦ, εἰρήνην· καὶ φησὶν,

BrTr Then the king sent to Reum the chancellor, and Sampsa the scribe, and the rest of their fellow-servants who dwelt in Samaria, and the rest beyond the river, saying, Peace; and he says,