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Nehemiah 2:7
Clementine Vulgate · Berean Standard Bible
Et dixi regi : Si regi videtur bonum, epistolas det mihi ad duces regionis trans flumen, ut traducant me, donec veniam in Judæam :
I also said to him, “If it pleases the king, may letters be given to me for the governors west of the Euphrates (note: Hebrew beyond the River; also in verse 9), so that they will grant me safe passage until I reach Judah.