Esther Chapter[BR] 10

1 And the king levied a tax upon his kingdom both by land and sea.

2 And as for his strength and valour, and the wealth and glory of his kingdom, behold, they are written in the book of the Persians and Medes, for a memorial.

3 And Mardochaeus *Gr. succeeded to, or, came into the place of was viceroy to king Artaxerxes, and was a great man in the kingdom, and honoured by the Jews, and passed his life beloved of all his nation. LXX text not in Heb. has been left out.