Parallel ESG 2:21

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BrLXX Καὶ ἐλυπήθησαν οἱ δύο εὐνοῦχοι τοῦ βασιλέως οἱ ἀρχισωματοφύλακες, ὅτι προήχθη Μαρδοχαῖος, καὶ ἐζήτουν ἀποκτεῖναι Ἀρταξέρξην τὸν βασιλέα.
(Kai elupaʸthaʸsan hoi duo eunouⱪoi tou basileōs hoi arⱪisōmatofulakes, hoti proaʸⱪthaʸ Mardoⱪaios, kai ezaʸtoun apokteinai Artaxerxaʸn ton basilea. )

BrTr And two chamberlains of the king, the chiefs of the body-guard, were grieved, because Mardochæus was promoted; and they sought to kill king Artaxerxes.

WEBBE Two chamberlains of the king, the chiefs of the body-guard, were grieved, because Mordecai was promoted; and they sought to kill King Ahasuerus.

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