Esther 10:1 - Catholic Public Domain Version The king passed that night without sleep, and so he ordered the histories and chronicles of former times to be brought to him. And when they were reading them before him, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition KING AHASUERUS laid a tribute (tax) on the land and on the coastlands of the sea. American Standard Version (1901) And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. Common English Bible King Ahasuerus taxed the entire kingdom, including the islands of the Mediterranean. |