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21 and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us, being Romans, to adopt or observe.”

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Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered and separated among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of every other people, and they do not keep the king’s laws, so that it is not appropriate for the king to tolerate them.(A)

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because you are especially familiar with all the customs and controversies of the Jews; therefore I beg of you to listen to me patiently.(A)

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12 and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We remained in this city for some days.(A)

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For the customs of the peoples are false:
a tree from the forest is cut down
    and worked with an ax by the hands of an artisan;(A)

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