Sivan. They wrote out all Mordecai’s orders to the Jews, and to the satraps, governors and nobles of the 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush. These orders were written in the script of each province and the language of each people and also to the Jews in their own script and language.’ ✣ The shortest verse in the English King James Version is John 11:35. It has just two words: ‘Jesus wept.’ ✣ The shortest verse in the
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