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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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Tatnai: Tatnai was governor of the provinces which belonged to the Persian empire west of the Euphrates, comprehending Syria, Arabia Deserta, Phoenicia, and Samaria. He seems to have been a mild and judicious man, and to have acted with great prudence and caution, and without any passion or prejudice. Ezr 5:6, Ezr 6:6, Ezr 6:13, Ezr 7:21; Neh 2:7-9 Who hath commanded you: Ezr 5:9, Ezr 1:3; Mat 21:23; Act 4:7 Ezra 5:4
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