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Esther 8:14

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14The couriers, hastened and impelled by the king’s command, went out, riding on the royal steeds; and the decree was given out at the citadel in Susa.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So the couriers, mounted on their swift horses that were used in the king’s service, rode out hurriedly, urged by the king’s command. And the decree was issued in Susa the citadel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The couriers, riding the royal horses, went out, spurred on by the king’s command, and the edict was issued in the citadel of Susa.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king’s urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa.

NLTNew Living Translation

So urged on by the king’s command, the messengers rode out swiftly on fast horses bred for the king’s service. The same decree was also proclaimed in the fortress of Susa.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The mounted couriers on the royal horses went out without delay, urged by the king’s word. The law was given in the citadel of Susa.

KJV 1900King James Version

So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.