Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day thereof; and there was written according to all that Haman commanded unto the king's satraps, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the princes of every people, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring.
And þe scryuens of þe kyng weren clepid in þe firste moneþe Nysan, in þe threttenþe dai of þe same moneþe; and it was writun, as Aaman hadde comaundid, to alle prynces of þe kyng, and to domesmen of prouynces and of dyuerse folkis, þat ech folk myyte rede and here, for dyuersite of langagis, bi þe name of kyng Assuerus. And lettris aseelid with