28 Now don’t you believe me? Isn’t the king great in his power? Don’t all regions fear to touch him? (WEB) 29 Yet I saw him and Apame the king’s concubine, the daughter of the illustrious Barticus, sitting at the right hand of the king, (WEB) 30 and taking the crown from the king’s head, and setting it upon her own head. Yes, she struck the king with her left hand. (WEB)
1 Esdras 4:28–30
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