2 and for all the local governors and captains and governors who were under him, from India to Ethiopia, in the one hundred twenty seven provinces. (WEB) 3 They ate and drank, and when they were satisfied went home. Then King Darius went into his bedchamber and slept, but awakened out of his sleep. (WEB) 4 Then the three young men of the bodyguard, who guarded the king, spoke one to another: (WEB)
1 Esdras 3:2–4
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1 Esdras 3:13–15
13 Now when the king woke up, they took the writing and gave it to him, so he read it. (WEB) 14 Sending out, he called all the princes of Persia and of Media, the local governors, the captains, the governors, and the chief officers (WEB) 15 and sat himself down in the royal seat of… (WEB)
Greek Daniel 6:5–7
5 Then these men said, “We won’t find any occasion against this Daniel, unless we find it against him concerning the law of his God.” (WEB) 6 Then these presidents and local governors assembled together to the king, and said this to him, “King Darius, live forever! (WEB) 7 All t… (WEB)
Daniel 6:5–7
5 Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel, unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.” 6 So the administrators and satraps went together to the king and said, “O King Darius, may you live forever! 7 All the…
Greek Esther 1:21–22
21 This advice pleased the king and the princes; and the king did as Memucan had said, (WEB) 22 and sent into all his kingdom through the several provinces, according to their language, so that men might be feared in their own houses. (WEB)
Daniel 6:1–2
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Esther 1:13–15
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Greek Daniel 6:1–2
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13 And he said to his friends, “This is what Vashti said. Therefore pronounce your legal judgment on this case.” (WEB) 14 So Arkesaeus, Sarsathaeus, and Malisear, the princes of the Persians and Medes, who were near the king, who sat chief in rank by the king, drew near t… (WEB)
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