1 Esdras 3:9
“And sayd, that when the king is risen, some will giue him the writings, and of whose side the king, and the three princes of Persia shall iudge, that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be giuen as was appointed.”
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1 Esdras 3:9 Context
7And hee shall sit next to Darius, because of his wisedome, and shalbe called, Darius his cousin. 8And then euery one wrote his sentence, sealed it, and laide it vnder king Darius his pillow, 9And sayd, that when the king is risen, some will giue him the writings, and of whose side the king, and the three princes of Persia shall iudge, that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be giuen as was appointed. 10The first wrote: Wine is the strongest. 11The second wrote: The King is strongest.
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And said that, when the king is risen, some will give him the writings; and of whose side the king and the three princes of Persia shall judge that his sentence is the wisest, to him shall the victory be given, as was appointed.
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