14 The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king’s urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa.(A)

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25 My days fly by faster than a runner;[a](A)
they flee without seeing any good.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 9:25 = a royal messenger

31 Messenger races to meet messenger,(A)
and herald to meet herald,
to announce to the king of Babylon
that his city has been captured
from end to end.(B)

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