Now because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 4:14 · retained source text
Now because we haue maintenance from the Kings palace, and it was not meete for vs to see the kings dishonour: therefore haue we sent, and certified the king,
1611 marginal noteChal. we are salted with the salt of the palace.