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the king's scribes were summoned ... a decree containing all that Haman had commanded was written

This can be stated in active form. AT: "the king summoned his scribes ... they wrote a decree containing all that Haman had commanded" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

thirteenth day of the first month

This is the first month of the Hebrew calendar. The thirteenth day is near the beginning of April on Western calendars. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

king's provincial governors

"governors of the provinces." Translate "province" as in Esther 1:1.

It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus and was sealed with his ring

This can be stated in active form. AT: "They wrote the decree in the name of King Ahasuerus and Haman sealed it with the king's signet ring" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

in the name of

Here "name" represents the authority of the king. AT: "in the authority of" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)