Esther 3:7-11

7In the firstH7223 monthH2320, whichH1931 is the monthH2320 NisanH5212, in the twelfthH8147H6240 yearH8141 of KingH4428 AhasuerusH325, 1PurH6332, that is the lotH1486, was 2castH5307 beforeH6440 HamanH2001 from dayH3117 to dayH3117 and from monthH2320 to month, 3until the twelfthH8147H6240 monthH2320, that is 4the monthH2320 AdarH143. 8Then HamanH2001 saidH559 to KingH4428 AhasuerusH325, “ThereH3426 is a certainH259 peopleH5971 scatteredH6340 and dispersedH6504 amongH996 the peoplesH5971 in allH3605 the provincesH4082 of your kingdomH4438; 5their lawsH1881 are differentH8132 from those of allH3605 other peopleH5971 and they do not observeH6213 the king’sH4428 lawsH1881, so it is not in the king’sH4428 interestH7737 to let them remainH5117. 9IfH518 it is pleasingH2895 to the kingH4428, let it be 6decreedH3789 that they be destroyedH6, and I will payH8254 tenH6235 thousandH505 talentsH3603 of silverH3701 into the handsH3027 of those who carryH6213 on the king’s businessH4399, to putH935 into the king’s treasuriesH1595.” 10Then 7the kingH4428 tookH5493 his signetH2885 ringH2885 from his handH3027 and gaveH5414 it to HamanH2001, the sonH1121 of HammedathaH1992 8the AgagiteH91, 9the enemyH6887 of the JewsH3064. 11The kingH4428 saidH559 to HamanH2001, “The silverH3701 is 10yoursH5414, and the peopleH5971 also, to doH6213 with them as you pleaseH2896H5869.”