Verse 6
Esther 3:6
Young's Literal Translation
6
and it is contemptible in his eyes to put forth a hand on Mordecai by himself, for they have declared to him the people of Mordecai, and Haman seeketh to destroy all the Jews who [are] in all the kingdom of Ahasuerus -- the people of Mordecai.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֣בֶז בְּ/עֵינָ֗י/ו לִ/שְׁלֹ֤ח יָד֙ בְּ/מָרְדֳּכַ֣י לְ/בַדּ֔/וֹ כִּֽי הִגִּ֥ידוּ ל֖/וֹ אֶת עַ֣ם מָרְדֳּכָ֑י וַ/יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ הָמָ֗ן לְ/הַשְׁמִ֧יד אֶת כָּל הַ/יְּהוּדִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר בְּ/כָל מַלְכ֥וּת אֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ עַ֥ם מָרְדֳּכָֽי
English Translation
And he despised in his eyes to send forth his hand against Mordecai alone, for they had told him of the people of Mordecai, and Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were in all the kingdom of Ahasuerus, the people of Mordecai.
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