- The copy:
- "The copyª of the writingª for a commandmentª to be givenª° in every¹ provinceª [was] publishedª° unto all¹ people,ª and that the Jewsª should be¹ readyª°² against that¹ dayª to avenge²° themselves¹ on their enemies.ª°¹ ... [So] the postsª° that rode²° upon¹ mulesª [and] camelsª went out,ª° being hastenedª° and pressed onª° by the king'sª commandment.ª And the decreeª was givenª° at Shushanª the palace.ª" {Est 8:13-14}
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