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Tribute to Xerxes and Mordecai

Esther 16:1

In 3 translations

KJV
The great king Artexerxes unto the princes and governors of an hundred and seven and twenty provinces from India unto Ethiopia, and unto all our faithful subjects, greeting.
DRC
The great king Artaxerxes, from India to Ethiopia, to the governors and princes of a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, which obey our command, sendeth greeting.
LXXE8:12
And the following is the copy of the letter of the orders.

Original-language editions

LXX-Br8:12
Ὧν ἐστιν ἀντίγραφον τῆς ἐπιστολῆς τὰ ὑπογεγραμμένα·
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 12a in some Bibles
  • 16:1 in most Bibles

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