SIL Translator’s Notes on Ezra 6:6

6:6a Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates,

¶ Here is how King Darius replied: “You (plur.), Tattenai, governor of Beyond the Euphrates River ⌊Province⌋,
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¶ So/Then King Darius sent back this message/answer: “To Tattenai, leader/chief of Western ⌊Province⌋,

6:6b Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region:

together with Shethar-bozenai and your (plur.) fellow officials of Beyond the Euphrates River ⌊Province⌋,
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and the other leaders/administrators working with/under him and Shethar-bozenai in/of that province.

6:6c You must stay away from that place!

keep (plur.) away from there.
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Do not go near ⌊the building work to bother/hinder it⌋.

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