Esther 9:5

English Standard Version 2016

The Jews struck all their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying them, and did as they pleased to those who hated them.

Cross References

2 Thessalonians 1:6

since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

Jeremiah 18:21

Therefore deliver up their children to famine; give them over to the power of the sword; let their wives become childless and widowed. May their men meet death by pestilence, their youths be struck down by the sword in battle.

Esther 3:13

Letters were sent by couriers to all the king’s provinces with instruction to destroy, to kill, and to annihilate all Jews, young and old, women and children, in one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, and to plunder their goods.

Esther 9:6

In Susa the citadel itself the Jews killed and destroyed 500 men,

Nehemiah 9:24

So the descendants went in and possessed the land, and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hand, with their kings and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

Esther 8:11

saying that the king allowed the Jews who were in every city to gather and defend their lives, to destroy, to kill, and to annihilate any armed force of any people or province that might attack them, children and women included, and to plunder their goods,

Psalm 92:12

The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.