2
And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the kingadvanced him, are they not written in the book of the chroniclesof the kings of Media and Persia?
3
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto kingAhasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren,seeking the wealth of his people, and speakingpeace to all his seed.