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called

"summoned"

the third month, which is the month of Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month

"Sivan" is the name of the third month of the Hebrew calendar. The twenty-third day is near the middle of June on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

A decree was written

This can be stated in active form. AT: "They wrote a decree" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

127 provinces

"one hundred and twenty-seven provinces" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

provinces

A "province" is a large area into which some countries are divided for the purposes of government. See how you translated this in in Esther 1:1.

written in their own writing

"written in their own script." There are different writing systems around the world.

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