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Esther 9:5

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The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them.

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Esther 9:5 in other translations

And the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they would unto them that hated them.

Esther 9:5 · American Standard Version

Esther 9:5 in context

  1. 3All the princes of the provinces, the local governors, the governors, and those who did the king’s business helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen on them.
  2. 4For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater.
  3. 5The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them.
  4. 6In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
  5. 7They killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,