⁸ have them bring a royal robe which the king has worn, and ^(A)the horse on which the king has ridden, and on whose head ^(B)a royal turban has been placed;

⁹ then order them to hand the robe and the horse over to one of the king’s noble officials, and have them dress the man whom the king desires to honor, and lead him on horseback through the city square, ^(A)and proclaim before him, ‘So it shall be done for the man whom the king desires to honor.’”