Esther 10:2-3
King James Version
2 And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
3 For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
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Esther 10:2-3
New King James Version
2 Now all the acts of his power and his might, and the account of the greatness of Mordecai, (A)to which the king [a]advanced him, are they not written in the book of the (B)chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? 3 For Mordecai the Jew was (C)second to King Ahasuerus, and was great among the Jews and well received by the multitude of his brethren, (D)seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his [b]countrymen.
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- Esther 10:2 Lit. made him great
- Esther 10:3 Lit. seed. LXX, Vg. add a dream of Mordecai here; Vg. adds six more chapters
Esther 10:2-3
English Standard Version
2 And all the acts of his power and might, and the full account of the high honor of Mordecai, (A)to which the king advanced him, are they not written in (B)the Book of the Chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? 3 For Mordecai the Jew was (C)second in rank to King Ahasuerus, and he was great among the Jews and popular with the multitude of his brothers, for he (D)sought the welfare of his people and spoke peace to all his people.
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