Esther 8
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Esther 8:7-8

7So Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Ahasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙'a.chash.ve.RoshH325saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Queenהַמַּלְכָּ֔הha.mal.KahH4436Estherלְאֶסְתֵּ֣רle.'es.TerH635and to Mordecaiוּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖יu.le.ma.re.do.KhaiH4782the Jewהַיְּהוּדִ֑יhai.ye.hu.DiH3064, “Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009,I have givenנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414the houseבֵית־veit-H1004of Hamanהָמָ֜ןha.ManH2001to Estherלְאֶסְתֵּ֗רle.'es.TerH635,and him they have hangedתָּל֣וּta.LuH8518on the gallowsהָעֵ֔ץha.'EtzH6086becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H5921H834he had stretchedשָׁלַ֥חsha.LachH7971out his handsיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027against the Jewsבַּיְּהוּדִֽים׃bai.ye.hu.di.yimH3064.
8Now you writeכִּתְב֨וּkit.VuH3789to the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֜יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064as you seeבְּעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙be.'ei.nei.KhemH5869fitכַּטּ֤וֹבka.TovH2896,in the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428nameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034, andsealוְחִתְמ֖וּve.chit.MuH2856itwith the king’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428signetH2885ringH2885;for a decreeכְתָ֞בkhe.TavH3791whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834is writtenנִכְתָּ֣בnikh.TavH3789in the nameבְּשֵׁם־be.shem-H8034of the kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and sealedוְנַחְתּ֛וֹםve.nach.TomH2856with the king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428signetH2885ringH2885may not be revokedלְהָשִֽׁיב׃le.ha.ShivH7725.”
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