Verse 16

We are making known to the king that, if this city be builded and the walls finished, by this means a portion beyond the river thou hast none.'

Referenced Verses

• 2 Sam 8:3 : 3 And David smiteth Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, in his going to bring back his power by the River `Euphrates;'
• 1 Kgs 4:24 : 24 for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and unto Gaza, over all the kings beyond the river, and he hath peace from all his servants round about.
• Ezra 4:20 : 20 and mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, even rulers over all beyond the river, and toll, tribute, and custom is given to them.