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.
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The verse 3 is found in chapter 10 of Esther. Mordecai is presented as second only to the king, great among the Jews, and seeking the welfare of his people. The book ends by completely reversing his initial situation: the man who sat beside the gate and was ignored by Haman ends up occupying a central position and working for the good of his community.
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Denn Mardochai, der Jude, war der nächste nach dem König Ahasveros und groß unter den Juden und angenehm unter der Menge seiner Brüder, der für sein Volk Gutes suchte und redete das Beste für sein ganzes Geschlecht.
Porque Mardochêo Judío fue segundo después del rey Assuero, y grande entre los Judíos, y acepto a la multitud de sus hermanos, procurando el bien de su pueblo, y hablando paz para toda su simiente.
Car le Juif Mardochée était le premier après le roi Assuérus; considéré parmi les Juifs et aimé de la multitude de ses frères, il rechercha le bien de son peuple et parla pour le bonheur de toute sa race.
Perciocchè Mardocheo Giudeo fu la seconda persona dopo il re Assuero, e grande appo i Giudei, e grato alla moltitudine de’ suoi fratelli, procacciando il bene del suo popolo, e parlando amorevolmente a tutto il suo legnaggio
Porque o judeu Mardoqueu foi o segundo depois do rei Assuero, e grande entre os judeus, e estimado pela multidão de seus irmãos, procurando o bem do seu povo, e proclamando a prosperidade de toda a sua descendência.
猶太 人 末底改 作 亞哈隨魯 王的宰相,在 猶太 人中為大,得許多弟兄的喜悅,為本族的人爭取福利,為他所有的後代謀求幸福。
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