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Esther 10 :: Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

Mordecai’s Fame
Est 10:1

King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores.[fn]

Est 10:2

All of his powerful and magnificent accomplishments and the detailed account of Mordecai’s great rank with which the king had honored him, have they not been written in the Book of the Historical Events of the Kings of Media and Persia?

Est 10:3

Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus. He was famous among the Jews and highly esteemed by many of his relatives. He continued to pursue prosperity for his people and to speak for the well-being of all his descendants.

CSB Footnotes
Or imposed forced labor on the land and the coasts of the sea
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