But in the time of Artaxerxes king of the Persians Belemus, and Mithridates, and Tabellius, and Rathumus, and Beeltethmus, and Semellius the secretary, with others that were in commission with them, dwelling in Samaria and other places, wrote unto him against them that dwelt in Judea and Jerusalem these letters following;
But in the days of Artaxerxes king of the Persians, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, Rehum, Beltethmus, and Shimshai the scribe, along with their associates who lived in Samaria and other places, wrote him the following letter concerning those dwelling in Judea and Jerusalem:
