Tattenai’s Letter to King Darius

6 This is a copy of the letter that ^fTattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and his associates, the ⁱgovernors who were in the province Beyond the River, sent to Darius the king.

6 “Now therefore, ^xTattenai, governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, ^yand your¹ associates the governors who are in the province Beyond the River, keep away.