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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.

Nehemiah 2:9 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનહેમ્યા ૨:૯
હું નદી પારના રાજ્યપાલો પાસે આવ્યો અને મેં તેઓને રાજાના પત્રો આપ્યા. હવે રાજાએ તો મારી સાથે સૈન્યના અધિકારીઓ તથા ઘોડેસવારો મોકલ્યા હતા.
हिन्दीनहेम्याह २:९
तब मैंने महानद के पार के अधिपतियों के पास जाकर उन्हें राजा की चिट्ठियाँ दीं। राजा ने मेरे संग सेनापति और सवार भी भेजे थे।

In context

7Moreover I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah;

8and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king’s forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel by the temple, for the wall of the city, and for the house that I will occupy.” The king granted my requests, because of the good hand of my God on me.

9Then 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.

10When Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

11So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days.

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