Esther 1
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Revised Version 1895

Esther 1:20-22

20And when theking’sהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428decreewhichאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834he shallmakeH5414shall be publishedthroughoutH3605allH3605hiskingdomמַלְכוּת֔וֹmal.khu.ToH4438, (for it isgreatלְמִגָּד֖וֹלle.mi.ga.DolH1419,)allH3605thewivesהַנָּשִׁ֗יםha.na.ShimH802shallgiveיִתְּנ֤וּyi.te.NuH5414to theirhusbandsלְבַעְלֵיהֶ֔ןle.va'.lei.HenH1167honour,bothH3605togreatH1419andsmallקָטָֽן׃ka.TanH6996.
21And thesayingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697pleasedוַיִּיטַב֙vai.yi.TavH3190thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428and theprincesוְהַשָּׂרִ֑יםve.ha.sa.RimH8269; and thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213according to thewordכִּדְבַ֥רkid.VarH1697ofMemucanמְמוּכָֽן׃me.mu.KhanH4462:
22for hesentוַיִּשְׁלַ֤חvai.yish.LachH7971lettersסְפָרִים֙se.fa.RimH5612intoH413allH3605theking’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428provincesH4082,intoH413everyH3605provinceH4082accordingH413to thewritingכִּכְתָבָ֔הּkikh.ta.VahH3791thereof, and toeveryH3605peopleH5971afterH1961theirlanguageכִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹkil.sho.NoH3956, thateveryH3605manאִישׁ֙'ishH376should bearruleשֹׂרֵ֣רso.RerH8323in hisownH1961houseבְּבֵית֔וֹbe.vei.ToH1004, and should publish itaccordingH413to thelanguageכִּלְשׁ֥וֹןkil.ShonH3956of hispeopleH5971.
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Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain