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And the king levied [a tax] upon [his] kingdom both by land and sea.
2 他以權柄能力所行的,並他抬舉末底改使他高升的事,豈不都寫在米底亞和波斯王的歷史上嗎?
And [as for] his strength and valour, and the wealth and glory of his kingdom, behold, they are written in the book of the Persians and Medes, for a memorial.
3 猶大人末底改作亞哈隨魯王的宰相,在猶大人中為大,得他眾弟兄的喜悅,為本族的人求好處,向他們說和平的話。
And Mardochaeus was viceroy to king Artaxerxes, and was a great man in the kingdom, and honoured by the Jews, and passed his life beloved of all his nation.