Esther 3
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Esther 3:2-3

2וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605עַבְדֵ֨י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834בְּשַׁ֣עַרbe.Sha.'ar[were] at [the] gate ofH9003H8179הַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428כֹּרְעִ֤יםko.re.'Im[were] kneelingH3766וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙u.mish.ta.cha.Vimand bowing downH9002H7812לְהָמָ֔ןle.ha.Manto HamanH9005H2001כִּי־ki-forH3588כֵ֖ןkhenthusH3651צִוָּה־tzi.vah-he had commandedH6680ל֣וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔יu.Ma.re.do.Khaiand MordecaiH9002H4782לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יִכְרַ֖עyikh.Ra'he kneltH3766וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃Yish.ta.cha.Vehhe bowed downH7812
3וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּvai.Yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559עַבְדֵ֥י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650הַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834בְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'ar[were] at [the] gate ofH9003H8179הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑יle.ma.re.do.Khaito MordecaiH9005H4782מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ma.Du.a'why?H4069אַתָּ֣ה'a.Tah[are] youH859עוֹבֵ֔רo.VertransgressingH5674אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853מִצְוַ֥תmitz.Vat[the] commandment ofH4687הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428
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