8 a tlisetswe seaparo se aparwang ke kgosi, a tlisetswe le pere e palangwang ke kgosi, le mofapahlooho o rwalwang ke kgosi.
9 Seaparo seo, le pere eo di newe e mong wa mahosana a tlotlehang haholo a kgosi, e le hore mahosana ao a tle a apese motho eo seaparo seo, mme a mo tsamaise lebaleng la motse a palame pere. Mahosana ao a howe, a re: <Sena ke sona se tla etswa ho motho eo kgosi e thabelang ho mo tlotla!> ”
10 Kgosi ya re ho Hamane: “Potlaka he o nke seaparo seo, le pere eo, mme Moredekai wa Mojuda, ya dutseng monyakong wa ntlo ya kgosi, o mo etse jwalokaha o boletse, o phethe tsohle tseo o di boletseng.”
11 Jwale Hamane a nka seaparo seo, le pere eo, a apesa Moredekai seaparo, a mo palamisa pere, a mo tsamaisa lebaleng la motse, a howeletsa a le kapele ho yena, a re: “Sena ke sona se tla etswa ho motho eo kgosi e thabelang ho mo tlotla!”
12 Moredekai a boela monyakong wa kgosi, empa Hamane yena a potlakela ha hae, a sulafaletswe, a ikgurumeditse hlooho.
13 Hamane a bolella Sereshe, mosadi wa hae, le metswalle ya hae yohle, tsohle tse mo hlahetseng.Yaba metswalle eo ya hae e bohlale, le Sereshe, mosadi wa hae, ba re ho yena: “Haeba Moredekai, eo o seng o qadile ho theoha boemong ba hao kapele ho yena, e le wa leloko la Bajuda, o ke ke wa hlola o mo hlola, empa o tla fela o timele!”
14 Yare ba sa ntsane ba buisana le yena, mahaole a kgosi a fihla, a potlakisetsa Hamane moketeng oo Esetere a o lokisitseng.