Nehemiah 2:9
“Then I came to the governors beyond the river, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then I came to the governors beyond the river,.... Who these governors were, whether the same who were in the second…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Nehemiah 2:9-20
We are here told,
I. Now Nehemiah was dismissed by the court he was sent from. The king appointed captains of the army…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the governors beyond the river The governors of the provinces W. of the Euphrates. According to Josephus the chief…