Esther 9
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Esther 9:16-18

16And the other JewsH3064 that were in the king’sH4428 provincesH4082 gathered themselves together, and stoodH5975 for their livesH5315, and had restH7605 from their enemiesH341, and slewH2026 of them that hatedH8130 them seventyH7657 and fiveH2568 thousandH505; but on the spoil they laid not their handH3027.

17This was doneon the thirteenth dayH3117 of the monthH2320 AdarH143; and on the fourteenth dayH3117 of the same they restedH5117, and madeH6213 it a dayH3117 of feastingH4960 and gladnessH8057. 18But the JewsH3064 that were in Shushan assembledH6950 togetherH6950 on the thirteenth dayH3117 thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth dayH3117 of the same they restedH5117, and madeH6213 it a dayH3117 of feastingH4960 and gladnessH8057.

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain