Now when I asked my counsellors how this might be brought to pass, Aman, that excelled in wisdom among us, and was approved for his constant good will and steadfast fidelity, and had the honour of the second place in the kingdom,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
After. Greek, "of all kingdoms as a reward, Aman showed me "Josephus, "the second after me, for his fidelity and confirmed good will. "(Calmet)
It is a great hurt for a king to be governed by one counsellor, Proverbs xv. 22. (Worthington)