At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan), they recorded all of Mordecai's orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush--writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language. People Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Hammedatha, MordecaiPlaces Ethiopia, India, SusaTopics 127, Chiefs, Commanded, Commonly, Cush, Deputies, Division, Divisions, Ethiopia, Governors, Heads, Hodu, Hundred, India, Jews, Kingdom, King's, Language, Lieutenants, Month, Mordecai, Mordecai's, Nobles, Ordered, Orders, Princes, Province, Provinces, Rulers, Satraps, Scribes, Script, Secretaries, Seven, Sivan, Stretching, Summoned, Thereof, Third, Tongue, Twentieth, Twenty, Twenty-seven, Twenty-third, Writing, Written, WroteOutline 1. Mordecai is advanced.3. Esther makes suit to reverse Haman's letters. 7. Xerxes grants to the Jews to defend themselves. 15. Mordecai's honor, and the Jews' joy. Jump to Previous Commanded Deputies Ethiopia Governors Hundred India Jews King's Lieutenants Month Mordecai Princes Province Provinces Rulers Satraps Scribes Seven Thereof Third Three Time Twentieth Twenty Twenty-Seven Twenty-Third Writing WrittenJump to Next Commanded Deputies Ethiopia Governors Hundred India Jews King's Lieutenants Month Mordecai Princes Province Provinces Rulers Satraps Scribes Seven Thereof Third Three Time Twentieth Twenty Twenty-Seven Twenty-Third Writing WrittenLibrary The Net Broken'And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. 4. Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king, 5. And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Blessed Privilege of Seeing God Explained Esther Parallel Verses NASB: So the king's scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month Sivan), on the twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, the satraps, the governors and the princes of the provinces which extended from India to Ethiopia, 127 provinces, to every province according to its script, and to every people according to their language as well as to the Jews according to their script and their language.KJV: Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language. Links Esther 8:9 NIV • Esther 8:9 NLT • Esther 8:9 ESV • Esther 8:9 NASB • Esther 8:9 KJVResources Esther 8:9 Bible AppsEsther 8:9 Parallel Esther 8:9 Biblia Paralela Esther 8:9 Chinese Bible Esther 8:9 French Bible Esther 8:9 German Bible Esther 8:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |