Esther 9:5Lighthouse Bible 2006Thus the Jews struck down all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would to those that hated them. See the chapter |
And the letters were sent by messengers into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a possession.
Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the forces of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,