I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.
Esther 9:14 - Revised Version 1885 And the king commanded it so to be done: and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the king commanded it to be done; the decree was given in Shushan, and they hanged [the bodies of] Haman's ten sons. American Standard Version (1901) And the king commanded it so to be done: and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman’s ten sons. Common English Bible The king ordered that this be done, and the law became public in Susa. They impaled the ten sons of Haman just as she said. Catholic Public Domain Version For you, my lord, are great and wonderful, and your face is full of grace." English Standard Version 2016 So the king commanded this to be done. A decree was issued in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hanged. |
I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
Then said Harbonah, one of the chamberlains that were before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman hath made for Mordecai, who spake good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. And the king said, Hang him thereon.
Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do tomorrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.
And the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men in Shushan; but on the spoil they laid not their hand.
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: But the house of the righteous shall stand.
If a man beget an hundred children and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:
And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction.
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: