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1 Esdras 3:1-3
Revised Standard Version
1 Esdras 3:1-3
Revised Standard Version
The Debate of the Three Bodyguards
3 Now King Darius gave a great banquet for all that were under him and all that were born in his house and all the nobles of Media and Persia 2 and all the satraps and generals and governors that were under him in the hundred and twenty-seven satrapies from India to Ethiopia. 3 They ate and drank, and when they were satisfied they departed; and Darius the king went to his bedroom, and went to sleep, and then awoke.
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