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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
וישם המלך אחשרש (אחשורש) מס על הארץ ואיי הים
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vySHm hmlk AKHSHrSH (AKHSHvrSH) ms `l hArTS vAyy hym

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
rex vero Asuerus omnem terram et cunctas maris insulas fecit tributarias

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the isles of the sea.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And king Ahasuerus imposed tribute upon the land, and upon the coastlands of the sea.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
New King James Version   
And King Ahasuerus imposed tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
21st Century King James Version   
And King Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and upon the isles of the sea.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Darby Bible Translation   
And king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and the isles of the sea.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And king Assuerus made all the land, and all the islands of the sea tributary.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
God's Word   
King Xerxes levied a tax on the country and the islands of the sea.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores.
International Standard Version   
King Ahasuerus imposed tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
NET Bible   
King Ahasuerus then imposed forced labor on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New American Standard Bible   
Now King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New International Version   
King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the empire, to its distant shores.
New Living Translation   
King Xerxes imposed a tribute throughout his empire, even to the distant coastlands.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
The World English Bible   
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea.
EasyEnglish Bible   
King Xerxes caused everyone who lived in his kingdom to pay taxes. It included those who lived far away, on the coast of the sea.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea;
New Life Version   
King Ahasuerus put a tax on the people of the nation and the parts beside the sea.
The Voice Bible   
Across his empire, on the land and along the coasts, King Ahasuerus imposed taxation upon the people.
Living Bible   
King Ahasuerus not only laid tribute upon the mainland but even on the islands of the sea.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then King Ahasuerus set forced labor upon the land and the coastlands of the sea.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And King Ahasuerus laid tribute upon the land and upon the isles of the sea.
Christian Standard Bible   
King Ahasuerus imposed a tax throughout the land even to the farthest shores.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
King Ahasuerus laid a tribute (tax) on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New Century Version   
King Xerxes demanded taxes everywhere, even from the cities on the seacoast.
The Message   
King Xerxes imposed taxes from one end of his empire to the other. For the rest of it, King Xerxes’ extensive accomplishments, along with a detailed account of the brilliance of Mordecai, whom the king had promoted, that’s all written in The Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
King Xerxes imposed taxes on the land and on the islands and coasts of the sea.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
King Ahasuerus laid tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
Good News Translation®   
King Xerxes imposed forced labor on the people of the coastal regions of his empire as well as on those of the interior.
Wycliffe Bible   
Forsooth king Ahasuerus made tributary each land, and all the isles of the sea; (And King Ahasuerus made every land, and all the islands of the sea, to pay him taxes/to pay tribute to him through forced labour;)
Contemporary English Version   
King Xerxes made everyone in his kingdom pay taxes, even those in lands across the sea.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
King Ahasu-e′rus laid tribute on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
King Ahasuerus laid tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
King Ahasuerus laid tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
Common English Bible © 2011   
King Ahasuerus taxed the entire kingdom, including the islands of the Mediterranean.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) imposed a tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
King Ahasuerus levied a tax on the land and on the islands of the sea.
New American Standard Bible   
Now King Ahasuerus imposed a tax on the land and the coastlands of the sea.
The Expanded Bible   
King ·Xerxes [L Ahasuerus] demanded ·taxes everywhere, even from the cities [tribute on the land and] on the seacoast.
Tree of Life Version   
Now King Ahasuerus imposed a tribute upon the entire land, even to the coastlands of the sea.
Revised Standard Version   
King Ahasu-e′rus laid tribute on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
New International Reader's Version   
King Xerxes required people all through his kingdom to bring gifts. King Xerxes required gifts from its farthest shores.
BRG Bible   
And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.
Complete Jewish Bible   
King Achashverosh laid tribute on the land, the coasts and the islands.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
King Ahasuerus laid tribute on the land and on the islands of the sea.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And HaMelech Achashverosh laid a tribute upon the land, even to its distant shores.
Names of God Bible   
King Xerxes levied a tax on the country and the islands of the sea.
Modern English Version   
Then King Ahasuerus charged a tribute on the land and on the coastal lands of the sea.
Easy-to-Read Version   
King Xerxes made people pay taxes. All the people in the kingdom, even the faraway cities on the seacoast, had to pay taxes.
International Children’s Bible   
King Xerxes made people pay taxes. Even the cities far away on the seacoast had to pay taxes.
Lexham English Bible   
King Ahasuerus imposed forced labor on the land and islands of the sea.
New International Version - UK   
King Xerxes imposed tribute throughout the empire, to its distant shores.