1:15a

he asked: The Berean Standard Bible has added this to make it clear that the king has begun to speak. You will probably need to do something similar.

1:15b

the command of King Xerxes: Consider whether in your language the king should refer to himself as King Xerxes, or whether this should be translated as “my command.”

Paragraph 1:16–20

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