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Berean Standard Bible

“Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,”

Esther 9:20

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The Jews have been delivered from Haman's plot and have defeated their enemies. Mordecai now acts to ensure the memory of this deliverance is preserved.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

World English Bible (WEB)

Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both near and far,

King James Version (KJV)

And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Mordecai sent letters to all the Jews in every division of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, near and far,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y escribió Mardochêo estas cosas, y envió letras á todos los Judíos que estaban en todas las provincias del rey Assuero, cercanos y distantes,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mardoqueo escribió la historia de todos estos sucesos, y envió cartas a los judíos de cerca y de lejos, a través de todas las provincias del rey,

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