Verse 6
Esther 9:6
Literal Standard Version
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and in Shushan the palace the Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/בְ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ן הַ/בִּירָ֗ה הָרְג֤וּ הַ/יְּהוּדִים֙ וְ/אַבֵּ֔ד חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ
English Translation
And in Shushan the palace, the Jews killed five hundred men.
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Chapter 9 Context
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And in the twelfth month—it is the month of Adar—on the thirteenth day of it, in which the word of t...
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the Jews have been assembled in their cities, in all provinces of King Ahasuerus, to put forth a han...
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And all heads of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the governors, and those doing the work tha...
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for great is Mordecai in the house of the king, and his fame is going into all the provinces, for th...
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And the Jews strike among all their enemies—a striking of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction—...
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and in Shushan the palace the Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men;
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and Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,
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and Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha,
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and Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vajezatha,
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ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, adversary of the Jews, they have slain, and on the prey they ha...
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On that day has come the number of the slain in Shushan the palace before the king,
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and the king says to Esther the queen, “In Shushan the palace the Jews have slain and destroyed five...
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And Esther says, “If it is good to the king, let it also be given tomorrow, to the Jews who are in S...
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And the king commands for it to be done so; and a law is given in Shushan, and they have hanged the...
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And the Jews who are in Shushan are also assembled on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and t...
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And the rest of the Jews, who are in the provinces of the king, have been assembled, even to stand f...
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on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, even to rest on the fourteenth of it, and to make it a d...
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And the Jews who are in Shushan have been assembled, on the thirteenth day of it, and on the fourtee...
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Therefore the Jews of the open places, who are dwelling in cities of the open places, are making the...
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And Mordecai writes these things, and sends letters to all the Jews who are in all provinces of King...
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to establish on them, to be keeping the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and the fifteenth day o...
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as days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that has been turned to them...
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And the Jews have received that which they had begun to do, and that which Mordecai has written to t...
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because Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, adversary of all the Jews, had devised concerning the J...
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and in her coming in before the king, he commanded with the letter, “Let his evil scheme that he dev...
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therefore they have called these days Purim—by the name of the lot—therefore, because of all the wor...
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the Jews have established and received on them, and on their seed, and on all those joined to them,...
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and these days are remembered and kept in every generation and generation, family and family, provin...
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And Esther the queen, daughter of Abihail, writes, and Mordecai the Jew, with all might, to establis...
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and he sends letters to all the Jews, to the one hundred twenty-seven provinces of the kingdom of Ah...
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to establish these days of Purim, in their seasons, as Mordecai the Jew has established on them, and...
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And a saying of Esther has established these matters of Purim, and it is written in the Scroll.
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