Esther 8:1-17
On that day
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<03117>
did the king
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Ahasuerus
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the house
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<01004>
of Haman
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<02001>
the Jews
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<03064>_'
unto Esther
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<0635>
the queen
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And Mordecai
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<04782>
before
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the king
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for Esther
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what he [was] unto her.<0635>
And the king
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his ring
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from Haman
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it unto Mordecai
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And Esther
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<0635>
Mordecai
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<04782>
over the house
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<01004>
of Haman
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<02001>_.
And Esther
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<0635>
before
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the king
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at
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his feet
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the mischief
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of Haman
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<02001>
the Agagite
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and his device
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against the Jews
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{and besought...: Heb. and she wept, and besought him}<03064>_.
Then the king
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the golden
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sceptre
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toward Esther
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So Esther
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<0635>
before
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<06440>
the king
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If it please
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the king
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favour
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in his sight
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and the thing
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before
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<06440>
the king
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and I [be] pleasing
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in his eyes
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the letters
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devised
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by Haman
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<02001>
the son
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of Hammedatha
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the Agagite
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the Jews
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<03064>
which [are] in all the king's
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<04428>
provinces
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{devised: Heb. the device} {which he...: or, who wrote}<04082>_:
For how
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<0349>
the evil
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<07451>
unto my people
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<05971>_?
or how
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<0349>
the destruction
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<013>
of my kindred
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{endure...: Heb. be able that I may see}<04138>_?
Then the king
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<04428>
Ahasuerus
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<0325>
unto Esther
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<0635>
the queen
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<04436>
and to Mordecai
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<04782>
the Jew
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<03064>_,
Esther
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<0635>
the house
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<01004>
of Haman
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<02001>_,
upon the gallows
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his hand
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upon the Jews
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<03064>_.
ye also for the Jews
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<03064>_,
as it liketh
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you
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in the king's
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name
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[it] with the king's
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<04428>
ring
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for the writing
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in the king's
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<04428>
name
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with the king's
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<04428>
ring
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<02885>_,
Then were the king's
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<04428>
at that time
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in the third
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<07992>
month
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that [is], the month
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<02320>
Sivan
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on the three
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<07969>
and twentieth
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according to all that Mordecai
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<04782>
unto the Jews
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<03064>_,
and to the lieutenants
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<0323>_,
and the deputies
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<06346>
and rulers
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of the provinces
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<04082>
which [are] from India
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<01912>
unto Ethiopia
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<03568>_,
an hundred
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<03967>
twenty
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<06242>
and seven
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<07651>
provinces
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unto every province
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<04082>
according to the writing
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<03791>
thereof, and unto every people
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<05971>
after their language
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and to the Jews
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<03064>
according to their writing
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and according to their language
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in the king
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<04428>
Ahasuerus
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name
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[it] with the king's
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<04428>
ring
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letters
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by
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<03027>
on horseback
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on mules
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camels
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<0327>_,
[and] young
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<01121>
dromedaries
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<07424>_:
Wherein the king
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<04428>
the Jews
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<03064>
which [were] in every city
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<05892>
for their life
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all the power
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<02428>
of the people
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<05971>
and province
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<04082>
them, [both] little ones
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<02945>
and women
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and [to take] the spoil
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Upon one
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day
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in all the provinces
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<04082>
of king
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<04428>
Ahasuerus
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month
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which [is] the month
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<02320>
Adar
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The copy
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of the writing
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for a commandment
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in every province
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<04082>
unto all people
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and that the Jews
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<03064>
against that day
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{published: Heb. revealed}<03117>
upon mules
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<07409>
[and] camels
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<0327>
by the king's
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<04428>
commandment
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And the decree
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at Shushan
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<07800>
the palace
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And Mordecai
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<04782>
from the presence
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of the king
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<04428>
in royal
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apparel
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of blue
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<08504>
and white
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and with a great
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crown
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<05850>
of gold
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and with a garment
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<08509>
of fine linen
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<0948>
and purple
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and the city
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<05892>
of Shushan
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<07800>
and was glad
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{blue: or, violet}<08056>_.
And in every province
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<04082>_,
and in every city
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<05892>_,
whithersoever
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<04725>
the king's
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<04428>
commandment
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<01697>
and his decree
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<01881>
the Jews
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<03064>
had joy
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<08057>
and gladness
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<08342>_,
a feast
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<04960>
and a good
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<02896>
day
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<03117>_.
And many
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<07227>
of the people
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<05971>
of the land
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<0776>
for the fear
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of the Jews
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upon them.<03064>