
Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth __ day of the first month and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants and to the governors that were over every province and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof and to every people after their language in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written and sealed with the king's ring Then were the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. scribes caphar (saw-far') to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) on the thirteenth shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice `asar (aw-sawr') ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th). day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of the first ri'shown (ree-shone') first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) -- ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past. month chodesh (kho'-desh) the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon. and there was written kathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). according to all that Haman Haman (haw-mawn') Haman, a Persian vizier -- Haman. had commanded tsavah (tsaw-vaw') (intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order. unto the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. lieutenants 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') a satrap or governor of a main province (of Persia) -- lieutenant. and to the governors pechah (peh-khaw') a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor. that were over every province mdiynah (med-ee-naw') a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province. and to the rulers sar (sar) a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward. of every people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. of every province mdiynah (med-ee-naw') a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province. according to the writing kathab (kaw-thawb') something written, i.e. a writing, record or book -- register, scripture, writing. thereof and to every people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. after their language lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) in the name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. of king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Ahasuerus 'Achashverowsh (akh-ash-vay-rosh') of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king -- Ahasuerus. was it written kathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). and sealed chatham (khaw-tham') to close up; especially to seal -- make an end, mark, seal (up), stop. with the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. ring tabba`ath (tab-bah'-ath) a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind -- ring.
 New American Standard Bible (©1995) Then the king's scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and it was written just as Haman commanded to the king's satraps, to the governors who were over each province and to the princes of each people, each province according to its script, each people according to its language, being written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the king's signet ring.King James Bible Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring. American King James Version Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded to the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring. American Standard Version Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof; and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every people, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring. Douay-Rheims Bible And the king's scribes were called in the first month Nisan, on the thirteenth day of the same month: and they wrote, as Aman had commanded, to all the king's lieutenants, and to the judges of the provinces, and of divers nations, as every nation could read, and hear according to their different languages, in the name of king Assuerus: and the letters, sealed with his ring, Darby Bible Translation Then were the king's scribes called, in the first month, on the thirteenth day of the month, and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors over every province, and to the princes of every people; to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people according to their language: in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring. English Revised Version Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof, and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every people; to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring. Webster's Bible Translation Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded to the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province, according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring. World English Bible Then the king's scribes were called in on the first month, on the thirteenth day of the month; and all that Haman commanded was written to the king's satraps, and to the governors who were over every province, and to the princes of every people, to every province according its writing, and to every people in their language. It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus, and it was sealed with the king's ring. Young's Literal Translation And scribes of the king are called, on the first month, on the thirteenth day of it, and it is written according to all that Haman hath commanded, unto lieutenants of the king, and unto the governors who are over province and province, and unto the heads of people and people, province and province, according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, in the name of the king Ahasuerus it hath been written and sealed with the signet of the king, אסתר 3:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיִּקָּרְאוּ֩ סֹפְרֵ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשֹׁ֗ון בִּשְׁלֹושָׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֣ר יֹום֮ בֹּו֒ וַיִּכָּתֵ֣ב כְּֽכָל־אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֣ה הָמָ֡ן אֶ֣ל אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי־הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ וְֽאֶל־הַפַּחֹ֞ות אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ עַל־מְדִינָ֣ה וּמְדִינָ֗ה וְאֶל־שָׂ֤רֵי עַם֙ וָעָ֔ם מְדִינָ֤ה וּמְדִינָה֙ כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ וְעַ֥ם וָעָ֖ם כִּלְשֹׁונֹ֑ו בְּשֵׁ֨ם הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙ נִכְתָּ֔ב וְנֶחְתָּ֖ם בְּטַבַּ֥עַת הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ אסתר 3:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) ויקראו ספרי המלך בחדש הראשון בשלושה עשר יום בו ויכתב ככל־אשר־צוה המן אל אחשדרפני־המלך ואל־הפחות אשר ׀ על־מדינה ומדינה ואל־שרי עם ועם מדינה ומדינה ככתבה ועם ועם כלשונו בשם המלך אחשורש נכתב ונחתם בטבעת המלך׃ אסתר 3:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants & Vowels) וַיִּקָּרְאוּ סֹפְרֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ בַּחֹדֶשׁ הָרִאשֹׁון בִּשְׁלֹושָׁה עָשָׂר יֹום בֹּו וַיִּכָּתֵב כְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה הָמָן אֶל אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵי־הַמֶּלֶךְ וְאֶל־הַפַּחֹות אֲשֶׁר ׀ עַל־מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָה וְאֶל־שָׂרֵי עַם וָעָם מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָה כִּכְתָבָהּ וְעַם וָעָם כִּלְשֹׁונֹו בְּשֵׁם הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ נִכְתָּב וְנֶחְתָּם בְּטַבַּעַת הַמֶּלֶךְ׃ אסתר 3:12 Hebrew Bible ויקראו ספרי המלך בחדש הראשון בשלושה עשר יום בו ויכתב ככל אשר צוה המן אל אחשדרפני המלך ואל הפחות אשר על מדינה ומדינה ואל שרי עם ועם מדינה ומדינה ככתבה ועם ועם כלשונו בשם המלך אחשורש נכתב ונחתם בטבעת המלך׃ Apocalypsis 22:21 Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata vocatique sunt scribae regis mense primo nisan tertiadecima die eius et scriptum est ut iusserat Aman ad omnes satrapas regis et iudices provinciarum diversarumque gentium ut quaeque gens legere poterat et audire pro varietate linguarum ex nomine regis Asueri et litterae ipsius signatae anulo Ester 3:12 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas (©1997) Entonces fueron llamados los escribas del rey el día trece del mes primero, y conforme a todo lo que Amán había ordenado, fue escrito a los sátrapas del rey, a los gobernadores que estaban sobre cada provincia y a los príncipes de cada pueblo, a cada provincia conforme a su escritura, a cada pueblo conforme a su lengua, escrito en el nombre del rey Asuero y sellado con el anillo del rey. Ester 3:12 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos (©2005) Entonces fueron llamados los escribas del rey el día trece del mes primero, y conforme a todo lo que Amán había ordenado, fue escrito a los sátrapas del rey, a los gobernadores que estaban sobre cada provincia y a los príncipes de cada pueblo, a cada provincia conforme a su escritura, a cada pueblo conforme a su lengua, escrito en el nombre del rey Asuero y sellado con el anillo del rey. Ester 3:12 Spanish: Reina Valera (1909) Entonces fueron llamados los escribanos del rey en el mes primero, á trece del mismo, y fué escrito conforme á todo lo que mandó Amán, á los príncipes del rey, y á los capitanes que estaban sobre cada provincia, y á los príncipes de cada pueblo, á cada pr Ester 3:12 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras (1569) Entonces fueron llamados los escribanos del rey en el mes primero, a trece del mismo, y fue escrito conforme a todo lo que mandó Amán, a los príncipes del rey, y a los capitanes que estaban sobre cada provincia, y a los príncipes de cada pueblo, a cada provincia según su escritura, y a cada pueblo según su lengua; en nombre del rey Asuero fue escrito, y signado con el anillo del rey. Ester 3:12 Spanish: Modern Entonces fueron llamados los escribas del rey, el día 13 del mes primero, y conforme a todo lo que mandó Amán se escribió a los sátrapas del rey, a los gobernadores de cada provincia y a los magistrados de cada pueblo. A cada provincia se escribió según su escritura, y a cada pueblo en su idioma. Se escribió en nombre del rey Asuero y se selló con el anillo real. Esther 3:12 French: Louis Segond (1910) Les secrétaires du roi furent appelés le treizième jour du premier mois, et l'on écrivit, suivant tout ce qui fut ordonné par Haman, aux satrapes du roi, aux gouverneurs de chaque province et aux chefs de chaque peuple, à chaque province selon son écriture et à chaque peuple selon sa langue. Ce fut au nom du roi Assuérus que l'on écrivit, et on scella avec l'anneau du roi. Esther 3:12 French: Darby Et les scribes du roi furent appelés, le premier mois, le treizième jour du mois, et suivant tout ce qu'Haman commanda, on écrivit aux satrapes du roi et aux gouverneurs qui étaient préposés sur chaque province, et aux chefs de chaque peuple, à chaque province selon son écriture et à chaque peuple selon sa langue; ce fut au nom du roi Assuérus qu'on écrivit, et on scella avec l'anneau du roi. Esther 3:12 French: Martin (1744) Et le treizième jour du premier mois les Secrétaires du Roi furent appelés; et on écrivit selon le commandement d'Haman, aux Satrapes du Roi, aux Gouverneurs de chaque province, et aux principaux de chaque peuple; à chaque province selon sa façon d'écrire, et à chaque peuple selon sa Langue; le tout fut écrit au nom du Roi Assuérus, et cacheté de l'anneau du Roi. Esther 3:12 French: Ostervald (1744) Au treizième jour du premier mois, on appela donc les secrétaires du roi; et on écrivit aux satrapes du roi, comme Haman l'ordonna, aux gouverneurs de chaque province, et aux principaux de chaque peuple, à chaque province selon sa façon d'écrire, et à chaque peuple selon sa langue; tout fut écrit au nom du roi Assuérus, et scellé de l'anneau du roi. Ester 3:12 German: Luther (1912) Da rief man die Schreiber des Königs am dreizehnten Tage des ersten Monats; und ward geschrieben, wie Haman befahl, an die Fürsten des Königs und zu den Landpflegern hin und her in den Ländern und zu den Hauptleuten eines jeglichen Volks in den Ländern hin und her, nach der Schrift eines jeglichen Volks und nach ihrer Sprache, im Namen des Königs Ahasveros und mit des Königs Ring versiegelt. {~} {~} Ester 3:12 German: Luther (1545) Da rief man den Schreibern des Königs am dreizehnten Tage des ersten Monden; und ward geschrieben, wie Haman befahl, an die Fürsten des Königs und zu den Landpflegern hin und her in den Ländern und zu den Hauptleuten eines jeglichen Volks in den Ländern hin und her nach der Schrift eines jeglichen Volks und nach ihrer Sprache, im Namen des Königs Ahasveros und mit des Königs Ringe versiegelt. Ester 3:12 German: Elberfelder (1871) Da wurden die Schreiber des Königs berufen im ersten Monat, am dreizehnten Tage desselben; und es wurde nach allem, was Haman gebot, an die Satrapen des Königs geschrieben, und an die Landpfleger über jede Landschaft und an die Fürsten eines jeden Volkes, nach der Schrift jeder einzelnen Landschaft und nach der Sprache jedes einzelnen Volkes; es wurde geschrieben im Namen des Königs Ahasveros und mit dem Siegelringe des Königs untersiegelt. 以 斯 帖 記 3:12 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional) 正 月 十 三 日 , 就 召 了 王 的 書 記 來 , 照 著 哈 曼 一 切 所 吩 咐 的 , 用 各 省 的 文 字 、 各 族 的 方 言 , 奉 亞 哈 隨 魯 王 的 名 寫 旨 意 , 傳 與 總 督 和 各 省 的 省 長 , 並 各 族 的 首 領 ; 又 用 王 的 戒 指 蓋 印 , 以 斯 帖 記 3:12 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified) 正 月 十 三 日 , 就 召 了 王 的 书 记 来 , 照 着 哈 曼 一 切 所 吩 咐 的 , 用 各 省 的 文 字 、 各 族 的 方 言 , 奉 亚 哈 随 鲁 王 的 名 写 旨 意 , 传 与 总 督 和 各 省 的 省 长 , 并 各 族 的 首 领 ; 又 用 王 的 戒 指 盖 印 , 以 斯 帖 記 3:12 Chinese Bible: NCV (Simplified) 王准哈曼灭绝犹大人正月十三日,王的书记都召了来,照着哈曼的一切吩咐,用各省的文字,各族的方言,奉亚哈随鲁王的名下旨,又用王的戒指盖上印,颁给总督、各省的省长和各族的领袖。 以 斯 帖 記 3:12 Chinese Bible: NCV (Traditional) 王准哈曼滅絕猶大人正月十三日,王的書記都召了來,照著哈曼的一切吩咐,用各省的文字,各族的方言,奉亞哈隨魯王的名下旨,又用王的戒指蓋上印,頒給總督、各省的省長和各族的領袖。  Ahasuerus Ahasu-e'rus Captains Chiefs Commanded Commonly Division Edict Governors Haman Haman's Heads Kingdom King's Language Lieutenants Month Nobles Orders Peoples Princes Province Provinces Ring Royal Rulers Satraps Scribes Script Sealed Secretaries Signed Signet Stamped Summoned Theirs Thereof Thirteenth Tongue Various Writing Written Wrote Xerxes
 Ahasuerus Commanded First Governors Haman King's Language Month Princes Province Ring Satraps Scribes Sealed Thirteenth Writing Written
 Ahasuerus Commanded First Governors Haman King's Language Month Princes Province Ring Satraps Scribes Sealed Thirteenth Writing Written
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