Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land and on the
King James Version
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Holman Bible
King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land
International Standard Version
King Ahasuerus imposed tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
A Conservative Version
And 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.
Amplified
King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) imposed a tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
Bible in Basic English
And King Ahasuerus put a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.
Darby Translation
And king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and the isles of the sea.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king Ahasuerus will set up a tribute upon the land, and the isles of the sea.
King James 2000
And king Ahasuerus imposed tribute upon the land, and upon the coastlands of the sea.
Lexham Expanded Bible
King Ahasuerus imposed forced labor on the land and islands of the sea.
Modern King James verseion
And King Ahasuerus laid a tax on the land and on the isles of the sea.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king Ahasuerus laid tribute upon the land, and upon the Isles of the sea.
NET Bible
King Ahasuerus then imposed forced labor on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New Heart English Bible
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
The Emphasized Bible
And King Ahasuerus laid tribute upon the land, and upon the shores of the sea.
Webster
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
World English Bible
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea;
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1 Now King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land and on the
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Isaiah 24:15
Therefore glorify ye the LORD in the valleys; let the LORD God of Israel be called upon by name in the isles of the sea.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents; the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
Genesis 10:5
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands, each one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Esther 1:1
Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces)
Esther 8:9
Then the king's scribes were called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the twenty-third day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews and to the lieutenants and the captains and the princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, one hundred and twenty-seven provinces, unto each province according to the writing thereof, and unto each people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.
Isaiah 11:11
And it shall come to pass in that day that the Lord shall return to set his hand again to possess the remnant of his people which were left from Assyria and from Egypt and from Pathros and from Cush and from Elam and from Shinar and from Hamath and from the islands of the sea.
Daniel 11:18
After this he shall turn his face unto the isles and shall take many, but a prince shall cause him to cease his affront and shall even turn his reproach upon him.
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.