36 They also delivered ^ythe king’s commissions to the king’s satraps¹ and to the ^zgovernors of the province Beyond the River, and they aided the people and the house of God.

Nehemiah Inspects Jerusalem’s Walls

9 Then I came to the governors of the province Beyond the River and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me officers of the ^aarmy and horsemen.