1And the king levied [a tax] upon [his] kingdom both by land and sea.
亚哈随鲁王使旱地和海岛的人民都进贡。
2And [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.
他以权柄能力所行的,并他抬举末底改使他高升的事,岂不都写在米底亚和波斯王的历史上吗?
3And 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.