Berean Standard Bible
“Now King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the land, even to its farthest shores.”
Esther 10 is the book's short closing chapter. After the dramatic rescue of the Jews from Haman's plot, the narrator steps back to note King Ahasuerus's continued power and to highlight Mordecai's position of honor in the empire.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Now King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the land, even to its farthest shores.
World English Bible (WEB)
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
King James Version (KJV)
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And King Ahasuerus put a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y EL rey Assuero impuso tributo sobre la tierra y las islas de la mar.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
El rey Asuero no sólo impuso tributo a los países que estaban sobre tierra firme, sino también a los que quedaban sobre las islas del mar.
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