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John Gill's Exposition on Ezra 4:11

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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This is the copy of the letter they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king, etc.] Which Ezra brought with him from Babylon, and is contained in the five following verses: thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time; this was the inscription of the letter, or the beginning of it.
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