Quærente autem me a consiliariis meis quomodo posset hoc impleri, unus qui sapientia et fide ceteros præcellebat, et erat post regem secundus, Aman nomine,
But when I asked my counsellors how this might be accomplished, one that excelled the rest in wisdom and fidelity, and was second after the king, Aman by name,
Cuaea autem me ab consiliarios meo quomodo pote hoc imple, uno qui sapientia et fide praecella cetero, et es post rege secundo, Amane nomine,