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## Esther 10:1-2 in Context (Verses 1–3 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/esther/10/1) And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and *upon* the isles of the sea.
 
 [2 ](/kjv/esther/10/2) And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, *are* they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?*
 
 [3 ](/kjv/esther/10/3) For Mordecai the Jew *was* next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
 
[Esther 9](/kjv/esther/9) [Job 1](/kjv/job/1)

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