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1 Sarki Zerzes ya sa a biya haraji a ko’ina a cikin daular, har zuwa ƙasashe masu nesa na bakin teku.

And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and [upon] the isles of the sea.

2 Dukan ayyukan Sarki Zerzes masu iko da masu girma tare da cikakken rahoton girmama Mordekai wanda sarki ya yi masa, ba a rubuce suke a cikin littafin tarihin sarakunan Mediya da na Farisa ba?

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 Mordekai mutumin Yahuda, shi ne na biyu a matsayi bayan Sarki Zerzes, mai farin ciki kuma a cikin Yahudawa, aka kuma ɗauke shi da martaba cikin’yan’uwansa Yahudawa. Gama ya yi aiki don kyautatawar mutanensa, ya kuma yi magana don a kyautata rayuwar dukan Yahudawa.

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.