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Tribute to Xerxes and Mordecai

Esther 11:8

In 3 translations

KJV
And lo a day of darkness and obscurity, tribulation and anguish, affliction and great uproar, upon earth.
DRC
And that was a day of darkness and danger, of tribulation and distress, and great fear upon the earth.
LXXE1:1
And, behold, a day of darkness and blackness, tribulation and anguish, affliction and great tumult upon the earth.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br1:1
Καὶ ἰδοὺ ἡμέρα σκότους καὶ γνόφου, θλιψις καὶ στενοχωρία, κάκωσις καὶ τάραχος μέγας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 1:1g in some Bibles
  • 11:8 in most Bibles

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