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John Gill's Exposition on Ezra 6:13

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, etc.] Having received and read the above letter: according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily; acquainted the Jews with what the king had written; were so far from hindering the work going forward, that they encouraged it; and made disbursements to them out of the king’s tribute, and furnished them with everything necessary for sacrifice: and this they did immediately, without delay.
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