1King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
1 Bonkoono Zerses na jangal dake laabo da teeko me gaa laabey mo boŋ.
1And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
2All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
2 A hino goyey kulu, d'a gaabo, da Mordekay beera baaru kulu mo, nango kaŋ bonkoono n'a daŋ a ma koy jina nd'a, manti i n'i baaro hantum Maday nda Persiya bonkooney baaru tira ra bo?
2And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
3For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
3 Zama Yahudanca Mordekay no ga dake bonkoono Zerses gaa. A gonda beeray Yahudancey game ra, a nya-izey jama yadda nd'a, a goono ga gomni goy te nga dumo se, a na laakal kanay sanni te mo nga banda-bandey kulu se.
3For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.