And the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325} laid{H7760} a tribute{H4522} upon the land,{H776} and upon the isles{H339} of the sea.{H3220}

And all the acts{H4639} of his power{H8633} and of his might,{H1369} and the full account{H6575} of the greatness{H1420} of Mordecai,{H4782} whereunto the king{H4428} advanced{H1431} him, are they not written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the chronicles{H1697} of the kings{H4428} of Media{H4074} and Persia?{H6539}

For Mordecai{H4782} the Jew{H3064} was next{H4932} unto king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} and great{H1419} among the Jews,{H3064} and accepted{H7521} of the multitude{H7230} of his brethren,{H251} seeking{H1875} the good{H2896} of his people,{H5971} and speaking{H1696} peace{H7965} to all his seed.{H2233}