The Greatness of Mordecai

10 King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on (A)the coastlands of the sea.

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15 (A)Therefore in the east[a] give glory to the Lord;
    in the coastlands of the sea, give glory to the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 24:15 Hebrew in the realm of light, or with the fires

10 May the kings of (A)Tarshish and of (B)the coastlands
    render him (C)tribute;
may the kings of (D)Sheba and (E)Seba
    bring gifts!

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The Birth of Jesus Christ

In those days (A)a decree went out from (B)Caesar Augustus that all the world should be (C)registered.

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18 Afterward he shall turn his face to the coastlands and shall capture many of them, but a commander shall put an end to his insolence. Indeed,[a] he (A)shall turn his insolence back upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 11:18 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain

11 (A)In that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that remains of his people, (B)from Assyria, (C)from Egypt, from (D)Pathros, from (E)Cush,[a] from (F)Elam, from (G)Shinar, from (H)Hamath, and from (I)the coastlands of the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 11:11 Probably Nubia

(A)The king's scribes were summoned at that time, in the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day. And an edict was written, according to all that Mordecai commanded concerning the Jews, to (B)the satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces (C)from India to Ethiopia, (D)127 provinces, (E)to each province in its own script and to each people in its own language, and also to the Jews in their script and their language.

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The King's Banquets

Now in the days of Ahasuerus, the Ahasuerus who reigned (A)from India to Ethiopia over (B)127 provinces,

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From these (A)the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.

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