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The great king Artaxerxes, to the governors of the hundred and twenty-seven provinces between India and Ethiopia, and to all his vassal chiefs, sends greeting. (Esther 13, 1)
Wide as I rule, the world’s conqueror, I would not abuse this great power of mine; mild and indulgent my sway should be, and my subjects live in undisturbed tranquillity; peace is man’s greatest boon. (Esther 13, 2)
This Aman, next to the king in dignity, is one we reverence like a father; in all our provinces, he is supreme. He will name the malefactors, who must be put to death with their wives and children, and no mercy shewn, on the fourteenth of Adar in this present year. (Esther 13, 6)
So Mardochaeus bethought him of all the Lord’s great deeds in time past, (Esther 13, 8)
Heaven and earth and all that heaven’s vault contains is thy creation; (Esther 13, 10)
God of Abraham, our Lord and King, now as ever have mercy on thy people, now when our enemies threaten to destroy us, and put an end to thy ancient right. (Esther 13, 15)
And what of queen Esther? She too had recourse to the Lord, in her fear of the danger that threatened. (Esther 14, 1)
Lord, wilt thou yield thy sceptre to gods that are no gods? Must the heathen laugh over our downfall? Let their own scheming recoil on them; bring him to a swift end, the man who has loosed his fury on us! (Esther 14, 11)
The great king Artaxerxes, to the governors of the hundred and twenty-seven provinces between India and Ethiopia, and to all his vassal chiefs, sends greeting. (Esther 16, 1)
no little foresight is needed, if the welfare of a great empire is to be preserved. (Esther 16, 8)
First, with daring unheard-of, he would compass the death of two persons, through the general massacre of their race; Mardochaeus, to whose loyalty we owe life itself, and Esther, the queen-consort of our realm. (Esther 16, 13)
Then, when their deaths had left us unbefriended, he would plot against our own empire and transfer it to the Macedonians.✻ (Esther 16, 14)