chancellor Rehum the {chancellor} and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: chancellor Then [wrote] Rehum the {chancellor}, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, [and] the Elamites, chancellor Then] sent the king an answer unto Rehum the {chancellor}, and [to] Shimshai the scribe, and [to] the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and [unto] the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time. ~~~~~~