H4428Wherein the kingH5414granted[H8804] H3064the JewsH5892which were in every cityH6950to gather themselves together[H8736] H5975, and to stand[H8800] H5315for their lifeH8045, to destroy[H8687] H2026, to slay[H8800] H6, and to cause to perish[H8763] H2428, all the powerH5971of the peopleH4082and provinceH6696that would assault[H8802] H2945them, both little onesH802and womenH7998, and to take the spoilH962of them for a prey[H8800] ,
H4428Then were the king'sH5608scribes[H8802] H7121called[H8735] H6256at that timeH7992in the thirdH2320monthH2320, that is, the monthH5510SivanH7969, on the threeH6242and twentiethH3789day thereof; and it was written[H8735] H4782according to all that MordecaiH6680commanded[H8765] H3064unto the JewsH323, and to the lieutenantsH6346, and the deputiesH8269and rulersH4082of the provincesH1912which are from IndiaH3568unto EthiopiaH3967, an hundredH6242twentyH7651and sevenH4082provincesH4082, unto every provinceH3791according to the writingH5971thereof, and unto every peopleH3956after their languageH3064, and to the JewsH3791according to their writingH3956, and according to their language.
H4428Then the kingH325AhasuerusH559said[H8799] H635unto EstherH4436the queenH4782and to MordecaiH3064the JewH5414, Behold, I have given[H8804] H635EstherH1004the houseH2001of HamanH8518, and him they have hanged[H8804] H6086upon the gallowsH7971, because he laid[H8804] H3027his handH3064upon the Jews.