10:1 King
Ahasuerus
imposed
tax
on
the
land
and
on
the
coastlands
of
the
sea.
10:2 And
all
the
acts
of
his
power
and
might,
and
the
full
account
of
the
high
honor
of
Mordecai,
to
which
the
king
advanced
him,
are
they
not
written
in
the
Book
of
the
Chronicles
of
the
kings
of
Media
and
Persia
10:3 For
Mordecai
the
Jew
was
second
in
rank
to
King
Ahasuerus,
and
he
was
great
among
the
Jews
and
popular
with
the
multitude
of
his
brothers,
for
he
sought
the
welfare
of
his
people
and
spoke
peace
to
all
his
people.