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Esther

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Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third 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 satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a 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.

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INDIAin'-di-a (hoddu: he Indike): The name occurs in canonical Scripture only in Esther 1:1; Esther 8:9, of the country which marked the eastern boundary of the territory of Ahasuerus. The Hebrew word comes from the name of the Indus, Hondu, and denotes, not the peninsula of Hindustan, but the country drained by that great river. This is the meaning also in... View Details

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American Standard Version Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third 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 satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a 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.
King James Bible Then were the king's scribes called at that time, 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 satraps, lieutenants, and the governors deputies and princes rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a 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.
Hebrew Greek English Then were So the king's scribes were called at that time, time in the third month Sivan, (that is, the month Sivan), on the three and twentieth day thereof; twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and the princes of the provinces which are extended from India unto to Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven 127 provinces, unto to every province according to the writing thereof, its script, and unto to every people after according to their language, and language as well as to the Jews according to their writing, script and according to their language.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then were So the king's scribes were called at that time, time in the third month Sivan, (that is, the month Sivan), on the three and twentieth day thereof; twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and the princes of the provinces which are extended from India unto to Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven 127 provinces, unto to every province according to the writing thereof, its script, and unto to every people after according to their language, and language as well as to the Jews according to their writing, script and according to their language.