Esther 10

Berean Standard Bible

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King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout his entire land, extending to its farthest shores. The historical record of Mordecai's powerful and magnificent accomplishments, along with the full account of the greatness to which the king raised him, is documented in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia. Within the empire, Mordecai the Jew held a position second only to King Xerxes himself. He was preeminent among the Jews, highly favored by his many kinsmen, and known for seeking the good of his people while speaking peace to all his countrymen.

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¹Now King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the land, even to its farthest shores. ²And all of Mordecai’s powerful and magnificent accomplishments, together with the full account of the greatness to which the king had raised him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia? ³For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.

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