Esther 8:12o
Thomson 1808
not in this edition
Brenton 1851
For by these methods he thought, having surprised us in a defenceless state, to transfer the dominion of the Persians to the Macedonians.
Greek · Brenton
Διὰ γὰρ τῶν τρόπων τούτων ᾠήθη λαβὼν ἡμᾶς ἐρήμους, τὴν τῶν Περσῶν ἐπικράτησιν εἰς τοὺς Μακεδόνας μετάξαι.