King James Version
Esther 9:11-15
12And the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Estherלְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.TerH635the queenהַמַּלְכָּ֗הha.mal.KahH4436,The Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֨יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064have slainהָרְגוּ֩ha.re.GuH2026and destroyedוְאַבֵּ֜דve.'a.BedH6fiveחֲמֵ֧שׁcha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376in Shushanבְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ןbe.shu.ShanH7800the palaceהַבִּירָ֡הha.bi.RahH1002,and the tenעֲשֶׂ֣רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Hamanהָמָ֔ןha.ManH2001;what have they doneעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213in the restבִּשְׁאָ֛רbish.'ArH7605of the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428provincesמְדִינ֥וֹתme.di.NotH4082? now what isthy petitionשְּׁאֵֽלָתֵךְ֙she.'e.la.teKhH7596?and it shall be grantedוְיִנָּ֣תֵֽןve.yi.Na.tenH5414thee: or what isthy requestבַּקָּשָׁתֵ֥ךְba.ka.sha.TekhH1246furtherע֖וֹדodH5750?and it shall be doneוְתֵעָֽשׂ׃ve.te.'AsH6213.
13Then saidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559Estherאֶסְתֵּר֙'es.TerH635,If it pleaseט֔וֹבTovH2896the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,let it be grantedיִנָּתֵ֣ןyi.na.TenH5414to the Jewsלַיְּהוּדִים֙lai.ye.hu.DimH3064which arein Shushanבְּשׁוּשָׁ֔ןbe.shu.ShanH7800to doלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213to morrowמָחָ֗רma.CharH4279also according unto this day’sהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117decreeכְּדָ֣תke.DatH1881,and let Haman’sהָמָ֖ןha.ManH2001tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121be hangedיִתְל֥וּyit.LuH8518upon the gallowsהָעֵֽץ׃ha.'EtzH6086.
14And the kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428commandedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559it so to be doneלְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹתle.he.'a.SotH6213:and the decreeדָּ֖תdatH1881was givenוַתִּנָּתֵ֥ןva.ti.na.TenH5414at Shushanבְּשׁוּשָׁ֑ןbe.shu.ShanH7800;and they hangedתָּלֽוּ׃ta.LuH8518Haman’sהָמָ֖ןha.ManH2001tenעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת'a.Se.retH6235sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121.
15For the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֣יםhai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064that werein Shushanבְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ןbe.shu.ShanH7800gathered themselves togetherוַיִּֽקָּהֲל֞וּvai.yi.ka.ha.LuH6950on the fourteenthאַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙'ar.ba.'Ah 'a.SarH6240H702dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117also of the monthלְחֹ֣דֶשׁle.Cho.deshH2320Adarאֲדָ֔ר'a.DarH143,and slewוַיַּֽהַרְג֣וּvai.ya.har.GuH2026threeשְׁלֹ֥שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376at Shushanבְשׁוּשָׁ֔ןve.shu.ShanH7800;but on the preyוּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔הu.Vab.bi.ZahH961they laidשָׁלְח֖וּsha.le.ChuH7971not their handיָדָֽם׃ya.DamH3027.
Commentaries on Esther 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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