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King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the empire, to its distant shores.King James Bible
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.American Standard Version
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.Young's Literal Translation
And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea;Esther 10:1 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleLaid a tribute upon the land - On the one hundred and twenty-seven provinces of which we have already heard. The isles of the sea - Probably the isles of the Aegean sea, which were conquered by Darius Hystaspes. Calmet supposes that this Hystaspes is the Ahasuerus of Esther. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge laid a tribute. Esther 1:1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even to Ethiopia... Esther 8:9 Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof... Luke 2:1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. the isles. Genesis 10:5 By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations. Psalm 72:10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts. Isaiah 24:15 Why glorify you the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. Daniel 11:18 After this shall he turn his face to the isles, and shall take many... Esther 10:1 Parallel Commentaries
Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Coastlands Distant Empire Imposed Islands Isles Laid Sea Shores Tax Throughout Tribute XerxesAhasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Coastlands Distant Empire Imposed Islands Isles Laid Sea Shores Tax Throughout Tribute XerxesTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Esther 10:1 Mobile Bible
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Genesis 10:5 (From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)
Isaiah 11:11 In that day the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the surviving remnant of his people from Assyria, from Lower Egypt, from Upper Egypt, from Cush, from Elam, from Babylonia, from Hamath and from the islands of the Mediterranean.
Isaiah 24:15 Therefore in the east give glory to the LORD; exalt the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea.
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