1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Ezra 4:9 | Reum Beelteem, and Samsai, the scribe, and the rest of their counsellors, the Dinites, and the Apharsathacites, the Therphalites, the Apharsites, the Erchuites, the Babylonians, the Susanechites, the Dievites, and the Elamites, | Counsellors. Septuagint and Syriac, "of our fellow-servants." Chaldean, "colleagues." This letter, and as far as 1 Esdras 6:16, is in the Chaldean language. --- Dinites, perhaps the Denarenians. (Junius) (4 Kings 17:24.) (Calmet) |