The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Esther 9:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In Shushan, the capital itself, the Jews slew and destroyed 500 men. American Standard Version (1901) And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men. Common English Bible In the fortified part of Susa, the Jews killed five hundred people. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, entering hesitantly through a series of doors, she stood opposite the king, where he sat upon his royal throne, clothed in royal robes, and shining with gold and precious stones. And he was terrible to behold. English Standard Version 2016 In Susa the citadel itself the Jews killed and destroyed 500 men, |
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.