Ezra 4:23 meaning and explanation
When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
Ezra 4:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Ezra 4:23 reports the outcome of a royal letter from Artaxerxes, king of Persia. Rehum, Shimshai and their associates, officials settled in Samaria and the region west of the Euphrates, had accused the returned exiles of rebuilding a city long known for rebellion.
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