Esther 8:9
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Esther 8:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then were the king’s scribes called at that time, in the third month, which is the month Sivan, on the three and twentiethday 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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da wurden die Schreiber des Königs gerufen zu selbiger Zeit, im dritten Monat, das ist der Monat Siwan, am Dreiundzwanzigsten desselben; und es wurde nach allem, was Mordokai gebot, an die Juden geschrieben, und an die Satrapen und die Landpfleger und die Fürsten der Landschaften, die von Indien bis Äthiopien waren, hundertsiebenundzwanzig Landschaften, nach der Schrift jeder einzelnen Landschaft und nach der Sprache jedes einzelnen Volkes; und auch an die Juden nach ihrer Schrift und nach ihrer Sprache.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces fueron llamados los escribanos del rey en el mes tercero, que es Siván, á veintitrés del mismo; y escribióse conforme á todo lo que mandó Mardochêo, á los Judíos, y á los sátrapas, y á los capitanes, y á los príncipes de las provincias que había desde la India hasta la Ethiopía, ciento veintisiete provincias; á cada provincia según su escribir, y á cada pueblo conforme á su lengua, á los Judíos también conforme á su escritura y lengua.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então foram chamados os escrivães do rei naquele mesmo instante, no terceiro mês (que é Sivã), ao dia vinte e três do mesmo; e escreveu-se conforme tudo quanto Mardoqueu mandou, aos judeus, como também aos sátrapas, aos governadores, e aos líderes das províncias, que se estendem da Índia até Cuxe, cento e vinte e sete províncias, a cada província segundo sua escrita, e a cada povo conforme sua língua; como também aos judeus conforme sua escrita, e conforme sua língua.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, os escribas do rei foram chamados naquele momento, no terceiro mês, que é o Mês de Sivã, no vigésimo terceiro dia do mês. O decreto foi escrito contendo tudo o que Mardoqueu havia ordenado acerca dos judeus. Foi escrito aos governos provinciais, governadores e oficiais de todas as províncias que estavam localizadas da Índia até a Etiópia, cento e vinte e sete províncias, a cada província na sua própria grafia e em sua própria língua, e aos judeus foi escrito em sua grafia e língua.
📖 Esther 8:9 in Context
7Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews.
8Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king’s name, and seal it with the king’s ring: for the writing which is written in the king’s name, and sealed with the king’s ring, may no man reverse.
9Then 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.
10And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:
11Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,
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