And he wrote in the name of king Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, riding on swift steeds that were used in the king’s service, bred of the stud:

The letters were sent in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with his ring, and they were taken by men on horseback, going on the quick-running horses used for the king's business, the offspring of his best horses:

Και εγραψεν εν ονοματι του βασιλεως Ασσουηρου και εσφραγισεν αυτο με το βασιλικον δακτυλιδιον και εξαπεστειλε τα γραμματα δια ταχυδρομων εφιππων, ιππαζοντων επι ταχυποδων και γενναιων ημιονων·

And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries: