|
The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: this side the river.
EZR 4:17 Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to
Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in
Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
EZR 4:18 The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before
me.
EZR 4:19 And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found
that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and
that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
EZR 4:20 There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have
ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and
 King James Bible |