Cross Reference ESTHER 10:2 AND ALL THE ACTS OF HIS POWER AND OF HIS MIGHT AND THE DECLARATION 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

{Esther 10:2} And all x3605 the acts 4639 of his power 8633 and of his might, 1369 and the declaration 6575 of the greatness 1420 of Mordecai, 4782 whereunto x834 the king 4428 advanced 1431 z8765 him, [are] they x1992 not x3808 written 3789 z8803 in x5921 the book 5612 of the chronicles 1697 3117 of the kings 4428 of Media 4074 and Persia? 6539

all the acts:
"And the restª of the actsª of Solomon,ª and all¹ that¹ he did,ª ° and his wisdom,ª [are] they¹ not¹ writtenª ° in¹ the bookª of the actsª of Solomon?ª" {1Kg 11:41} + "Now the restª of the actsª of Ahab,ª and all¹ that¹ he did,ª ° and the ivoryª houseª which¹ he made,ª ° and all¹ the citiesª that¹ he built,ª ° [are] they¹ not¹ writtenª ° in¹ the bookª of the chroniclesª ª of the kingsª of Israel?ª" {1Kg 22:39}

advanced him:
Heb. made him great, "And Mordecaiª went outª ° from the presenceª ¹ of the kingª in royalª apparelª of blueª and white,ª and with a greatª crownª of gold,ª and with a garmentª of fine linenª and purple:ª and the cityª of Shushanª rejoicedª ° and was glad.² ¹" {Est 8:15} + "For¹ Mordecaiª [was] greatª in the king'sª house,ª and his fameª went outª ° throughout all¹ the provinces:ª for¹ this manª Mordecaiª waxedª ° greater and greater.ª" {Est 9:4} + "Thou hast also givenª ° me the shieldª of thy salvation:ª and thy right handª hath holden me up,ª ° and thy gentleness² ¹ hath made me great.ª °" {Psa 18:35} + "Thenª the kingª made² ° Daniel² a great man,ª °¹ and gaveª ° him manyª greatª gifts,ª and made him rulerª ° overª the wholeª provinceª of Babylon,ª and chiefª of the governorsª overª allª the wiseª [men] of Babylon.ª" {Dan 2:48}

in the book:
"And when inquisition² ° was made¹ of the matter,ª it was found out;ª ° therefore they were bothª hangedª ° on¹ a tree:ª and it was writtenª ° in the bookª of the chroniclesª ² beforeª the king.ª" {Est 2:23} + "On that¹ nightª could notª ° the kingª sleep,ª and he commandedª ° to bringª °¹ the bookª of recordsª of the chronicles;ª ª and they were¹ readª ° beforeª the king.ª" {Est 6:1} + "And the restª of the actsª of Jeroboam,ª how¹ he warred,ª ° and how¹ he reigned,ª ° behold,¹ they [are] writtenª ° in¹ the bookª of the chroniclesª ª of the kingsª of Israel.ª" {1Kg 14:19}

Media:
Media, which comprehended the modern Azerbijan and part of Irak, was a celebrated country of Asia, bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea and Armenia, west by Assyria, south by Susiana and Persia, and east by Hyrcania and Parthia, extending from 30 degrees to 37 degrees n lat. and 45 degrees to 53 degrees e long.

Persia:
Persia Proper, now Fars, was but a small province, being bounded on the north by Media, west by Susiana, south by the Persian Gulf, and east by Caramania, extending from 27 degrees to 33 degrees n lat. and 50 degrees to 55 degrees e long. But the Persian empire in its ancient state extended from the Hellespont to the Indus, above 2,800 miles, and from Pontus to the shores of Arabia, above 2,000 miles; comprehending a multitude of various nations.

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