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Esther 9:11-15

11Onthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117thenumberמִסְפַּ֧רmis.ParH4557ofthosethatwereslainH2026inShushanthepalacewasbroughtH935beforethekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ סha.Me.lekhH4428.

12Andthekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559untoEstherלְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.TerH635thequeenהַמַּלְכָּ֗הha.mal.KahH4436,TheJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֨יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064haveslainH2026anddestroyedוְאַבֵּ֜דve.'a.BedH6fiveחֲמֵ֧שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredH3967menאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376inShushanthepalace,andthetenעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofHamanהָמָ֔ןha.ManH2001;whatthenhavetheydoneintherestבִּשְׁאָ֛רbish.'ArH7605oftheking’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428provincesH4082!Nowwhatisthypetitionשְּׁאֵֽלָתֵךְ֙she.'e.la.teKhH7596?anditshallbegrantedthee:orwhatisthyrequestבַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְba.ka.sha.TekhH1246further?anditshallbedone.

13ThensaidH559Estherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635,Ifitpleasethekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,letitbegrantedtotheJewsלַיְּהוּדִים֙lai.ye.hu.DimH3064thatareinShushantodoto-morrowalsoגַּם־gam-H1571accordinguntothisday’sהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117decree,andletHaman’stenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121behangedיִתְל֥וּyit.LuH8518uponthegallowsהָעֵֽץ׃ha.'EtzH6086.

14Andthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428commandeditsoH3651tobedone:andadecreewasgivenH5414outinShushan;andtheyhangedתָּלֽוּ׃ta.LuH8518Haman’stenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121.

15AndtheJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֣יםhai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064thatwereinShushangatheredthemselvestogetheronthefourteenthdayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117alsoגַּ֠םgamH1571ofthemonthלְחֹ֣דֶשׁle.Cho.deshH2320Adarאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarH143,andslewH2026threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376inShushan;butonthespoiltheylaidnottheirhandיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.

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