Nehemiah 2:7
and said unto the king, "If it please the king, let him give me letters to the captains beyond the water, that they may convey me over, till I come into Judah:
Ezra 7:21
I king Artaxerxes have commanded all the treasurers beyond the water, that look: whatsoever Ezra, the priest and scribe in the law of the God of heaven, requireth of you; that ye fulfill the same diligently,
Ezra 8:36
And they delivered the king's commission unto the king's officers, and to the captains on this side the water. And they promoted the people and the house of God.
Ezra 6:6
"Get you far from them therefore, thou Tattenai, captain beyond the water, and Shetharbozenai, and your counselors, which are beyond the water, get ye away from them.
Ezra 8:22
For I was ashamed to require of the king, soldiers and horsemen, to help us against the enemy in the way. For we had said unto the king, "The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him in goodness, and his violence and wrath is upon all them that forsake him."
Nehemiah 2:9
And when I came to the captains beyond the water, I gave them the king's letters. And the king sent captains and horsemen with me.