Esther 9
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Esther 9:4-6

4Indeed, Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai 1became greater and greater.

5Thus 2the Jews struck all their enemies with 3the sword, killing and destroying; and they did what they pleased to those who hated them.

6At the citadel in Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 9:4 2 Sam 3:1; 1 Chr 11:9 ↩
  2. 2. Esther 9:5 Esth 3:13 ↩
  3. 3. Esther 9:5 Lit the stroke of ↩

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