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Ezra 6:8-12

6:8

Moreover I
<04481>

make
<07761> (8752)

a decree
<02942>

what
<03964>

ye shall do
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to
<05974>

the elders
<07868> (8750)

of these
<0479>

Jews
<03062>

for the building
<01124> (8749)

of this
<01791>

house
<01005>

of God
<0426>_:

that of the king's
<04430>

goods
<05232>_,

[even] of
<01768>

the tribute
<04061>

beyond
<05675>

the river
<05103>_,

forthwith
<0629>

expenses
<05313>

be
<01934> (8748)

given
<03052> (8727)

unto these
<0479>

men
<01400>_,

that they be not
<03809>

hindered
<0989> (8749)_.

{I make...: Chaldee, by me a decree is made} {hindered: Chaldee, made to cease}

6:9

And that which
<04101>

they have need of
<02818> (8750)_,

both young
<01123>

bullocks
<08450>_,

and rams
<01798>_,

and lambs
<0563>_,

for the burnt offerings
<05928>

of the God
<0426>

of heaven
<08065>_,

wheat
<02591>_,

salt
<04416>_,

wine
<02562>_,

and oil
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according to the appointment
<03983>

of the priests
<03549>

which [are] at Jerusalem
<03390>_,

let it be
<01934> (8748)

given
<03052> (8727)

them day
<03118>

by day
<03118>

without
<03809>

fail
<07960>_:

6:10

That they may offer
<01934> (8748) <07127> (8683)

sacrifices of sweet savours
<05208>

unto the God
<0426>

of heaven
<08065>_,

and pray
<06739> (8743)

for the life
<02417>

of the king
<04430>_,

and of his sons
<01123>_.

{of sweet...: Chaldee, of rest}

6:11

Also
<04481>

I have made
<07761> (8752)

a decree
<02942>_,

that whosoever
<03606> <0606>

shall alter
<08133> (8681)

this
<01836>

word
<06600>_,

let timber
<0636>

be pulled down
<05256> (8725)

from
<04481>

his house
<01005>_,

and being set up
<02211> (8752)_,

let him be hanged
<04223> (8725)

thereon
<05922>_;

and let his house
<01005>

be made
<05648> (8725)

a dunghill
<05122>

for
<05922>

this
<01836>_.

{let him...: Chaldee, let him be destroyed}

6:12

And the God
<0426>

that hath caused his name
<08036>

to dwell
<07932> (8745)

there
<08536>

destroy
<04049> (8741)

all
<03606>

kings
<04430>

and people
<05972>_,

that shall put
<07972> (8748)

to their hand
<03028>

to alter
<08133> (8682)

[and] to destroy
<02255> (8742)

this
<01791>

house
<01005>

of God
<0426>

which [is] at Jerusalem
<03390>_.

I
<0576>

Darius
<01868>

have made
<07761> (8754)

a decree
<02942>_;

let it be done
<05648> (8725)

with speed
<0629>_.

Esther 3:12-15

3:12

Then were the king's
<04428>

scribes
<05608> (8802)

called
<07121> (8735)

on the thirteenth
<07969> <06240>

day
<03117>

of the first
<07223>

month
<02320>_,

and there was written
<03789> (8735)

according to all that Haman
<02001>

had commanded
<06680> (8765)

unto the king's
<04428>

lieutenants
<0323>_,

and to the governors
<06346>

that [were] over every province
<04082>_,

and to the rulers
<08269>

of every people
<05971>

of every province
<04082>

according to the writing
<03791>

thereof, and [to] every people
<05971>

after their language
<03956>_;

in the name
<08034>

of king
<04428>

Ahasuerus
<0325>

was it written
<03789> (8737)_,

and sealed
<02856> (8738)

with the king's
<04428>

ring
<02885>_.

{scribes: or, secretaries}

3:13

And the letters
<05612>

were sent
<07971> (8736)

by
<03027>

posts
<07323> (8801)

into all the king's
<04428>

provinces
<04082>_,

to destroy
<08045> (8687)_,

to kill
<02026> (8800)_,

and to cause to perish
<06> (8763)_,

all Jews
<03064>_,

both young
<05288>

and old
<02205>_,

little children
<02945>

and women
<0802>_,

in one
<0259>

day
<03117>_,

[even] upon the thirteenth
<07969> <06240>

[day] of the twelfth
<08147> <06240>

month
<02320>_,

which is the month
<02320>

Adar
<0143>_,

and [to take] the spoil
<07998>

of them for a prey
<0962> (8800)_.

3:14

The copy
<06572>

of the writing
<03791>

for a commandment
<01881>

to be given
<05414> (8736)

in every province
<04082>

was published
<01540> (8803)

unto all people
<05971>_,

that they should be ready
<06264>

against that day
<03117>_.

3:15

The posts
<07323> (8801)

went out
<03318> (8804)_,

being hastened
<01765> (8803)

by the king's
<04428>

commandment
<01697>_,

and the decree
<01881>

was given
<05414> (8738)

in Shushan
<07800>

the palace
<01002>_.

And the king
<04428>

and Haman
<02001>

sat down
<03427> (8804)

to drink
<08354> (8800)_;

but the city
<05892>

Shushan
<07800>

was perplexed
<0943> (8737)_.

Esther 8:8-10

8:8

Write
<03789> (8798)

ye also for the Jews
<03064>_,

as it liketh
<02896>

you
<05869>_,

in the king's
<04428>

name
<08034>_,

and seal
<02856> (8798)

[it] with the king's
<04428>

ring
<02885>_:

for the writing
<03791>

which is written
<03789> (8737)

in the king's
<04428>

name
<08034>_,

and sealed
<02856> (8737)

with the king's
<04428>

ring
<02885>_,

may no man reverse
<07725> (8687)_.

8:9

Then were the king's
<04428>

scribes
<05608> (8802)

called
<07121> (8735)

at that time
<06256>

in the third
<07992>

month
<02320>_,

that [is], the month
<02320>

Sivan
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on the three
<07969>

and twentieth
<06242>

[day] thereof; and it was written
<03789> (8735)

according to all that Mordecai
<04782>

commanded
<06680> (8765)

unto the Jews
<03064>_,

and to the lieutenants
<0323>_,

and the deputies
<06346>

and rulers
<08269>

of the provinces
<04082>

which [are] from India
<01912>

unto Ethiopia
<03568>_,

an hundred
<03967>

twenty
<06242>

and seven
<07651>

provinces
<04082>_,

unto every province
<04082>

according to the writing
<03791>

thereof, and unto every people
<05971>

after their language
<03956>_,

and to the Jews
<03064>

according to their writing
<03791>_,

and according to their language
<03956>_.

8:10

And he wrote
<03789> (8799)

in the king
<04428>

Ahasuerus
<0325>_'

name
<08034>_,

and sealed
<02856> (8799)

[it] with the king's
<04428>

ring
<02885>_,

and sent
<07971> (8799)

letters
<05612>

by
<03027>

posts
<07323> (8801)

on horseback
<05483>_,

[and] riders
<07392> (8802)

on mules
<07409>_,

camels
<0327>_,

[and] young
<01121>

dromedaries
<07424>_:

Esther 9:20-21

9:20

And Mordecai
<04782>

wrote
<03789> (8799)

these things
<01697>_,

and sent
<07971> (8799)

letters
<05612>

unto all the Jews
<03064>

that [were] in all the provinces
<04082>

of the king
<04428>

Ahasuerus
<0325>_,

[both] nigh
<07138>

and far
<07350>_,

9:21

To stablish
<06965> (8763)

[this] among them, that they should keep
<06213> (8802)

the fourteenth
<0702> <06240>

day
<03117>

of the month
<02320>

Adar
<0143>_,

and the fifteenth
<02568> <06240>

day
<03117>

of the same, yearly
<08141> <08141>_,

Daniel 6:8

6:8

Now
<03705>_,

O king
<04430>_,

establish
<06966> (8681)

the decree
<0633>_,

and sign
<07560> (8748)

the writing
<03792>_,

that it be not
<03809>

changed
<08133> (8682)_,

according to the law
<01882>

of the Medes
<04076>

and Persians
<06540>_,

which altereth
<05709> (8748)

not
<03809>_.

{altereth not: Chaldee, passeth not}