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1
After
אַחַ֣ר׀
H310
these things
הַדְּבָרִ֣ים
H1697
הָאֵ֗לֶּה
H428
promote
גִּדַּל֩
H1431
did king
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ
H4428
Ahasuerus
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֜וֹשׁ
H325
אֶת
H853
Haman
הָמָ֧ן
H2001
the son
בֶּֽן
H1121
of Hammedatha
הַמְּדָ֛תָא
H4099
the Agagite
הָֽאֲגָגִ֖י
H91
and advanced
וַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֑הוּ
H5375
him and set
וַיָּ֙שֶׂם֙
H7760
אֶת
H853
his seat
כִּסְא֔וֹ
H3678
מֵעַ֕ל
H5921
כָּל
H3605
above all the princes
הַשָּׂרִ֖ים
H8269
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
אִתּֽוֹ׃
H854
2
וְכָל
H3605
servants
עַבְדֵ֨י
H5650
And all the king's
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
אֲשֶׁר
H834
gate
בְּשַׁ֣עַר
H8179
And all the king's
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
bowed
יִכְרַ֖ע
H3766
and reverenced
יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃
H7812
Haman
לְהָמָ֔ן
H2001
כִּי
H3588
כֵ֖ן
H3651
had so commanded
צִוָּה
H6680
ל֣וֹ
H0
And all the king's
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
H4428
concerning him But Mordecai
וּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔י
H4782
לֹ֥א
H3808
bowed
יִכְרַ֖ע
H3766
וְלֹ֥א
H3808
and reverenced
יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃
H7812
3
said
וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ
H559
servants
עַבְדֵ֥י
H5650
Then the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
אֲשֶׁר
H834
gate
בְּשַׁ֥עַר
H8179
Then the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
unto Mordecai
לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י
H4782
מַדּ֙וּעַ֙
H4069
אַתָּ֣ה
H859
Why transgressest
עוֹבֵ֔ר
H5674
אֵ֖ת
H853
commandment
מִצְוַ֥ת
H4687
Then the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
4
וַיְהִ֗י
H1961
Now it came to pass when they spake
בְּאָמְרָ֤ם
H559
אֵלָיו֙
H413
daily
וָי֔וֹם
H3117
daily
וָי֔וֹם
H3117
וְלֹ֥א
H3808
unto him and he hearkened
שָׁמַ֖ע
H8085
אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם
H413
for he had told
הִגִּ֥יד
H5046
Haman
לְהָמָ֗ן
H2001
to see
לִרְאוֹת֙
H7200
would stand
הֲיַֽעַמְדוּ֙
H5975
matters
דִּבְרֵ֣י
H1697
whether Mordecai's
מָרְדֳּכַ֔י
H4782
כִּֽי
H3588
for he had told
הִגִּ֥יד
H5046
לָהֶ֖ם
H1992
אֲשֶׁר
H834
ה֥וּא
H1931
them that he was a Jew
יְהוּדִֽי׃
H3064
5
saw
וַיַּ֣רְא
H7200
And when Haman
הָמָ֖ן
H2001
כִּי
H3588
אֵ֣ין
H369
that Mordecai
מָרְדֳּכַ֔י
H4782
bowed
כֹּרֵ֥עַ
H3766
not nor did him reverence
וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה
H7812
ל֑וֹ
H0
full
וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א
H4390
And when Haman
הָמָ֖ן
H2001
of wrath
חֵמָֽה׃
H2534
6
scorn
וַיִּ֣בֶז
H959
And he thought
בְּעֵינָ֗יו
H5869
to lay
לִשְׁלֹ֤ח
H7971
hands
יָד֙
H3027
of Mordecai
מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃
H4782
לְבַדּ֔וֹ
H905
כִּֽי
H3588
alone for they had shewed
הִגִּ֥ידוּ
H5046
ל֖וֹ
H0
אֶת
H853
even the people
עַ֥ם
H5971
of Mordecai
מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃
H4782
sought
וַיְבַקֵּ֣שׁ
H1245
wherefore Haman
הָמָ֗ן
H2001
to destroy
לְהַשְׁמִ֧יד
H8045
אֶת
H853
כָּל
H3605
all the Jews
הַיְּהוּדִ֛ים
H3064
אֲשֶׁ֛ר
H834
בְּכָל
H3605
that were throughout the whole kingdom
מַלְכ֥וּת
H4438
of Ahasuerus
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ
H325
even the people
עַ֥ם
H5971
of Mordecai
מָרְדֳּכָֽי׃
H4782
7
and from month
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
H2320
In the first
הָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙
H7223
הוּא
H1931
and from month
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
H2320
Nisan
נִיסָ֔ן
H5212
year
בִּשְׁנַת֙
H8141
in the twelfth
שְׁנֵים
H8147
עֶשְׂרֵ֔ה
H6240
of king
לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
H4428
Ahasuerus
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֑וֹשׁ
H325
they cast
הִפִּ֣יל
H5307
Pur
פּוּר֩
H6332
ה֨וּא
H1931
that is the lot
הַגּוֹרָ֜ל
H1486
before
לִפְנֵ֣י
H6440
Haman
הָמָ֗ן
H2001
from day
לְי֛וֹם
H3117
from day
לְי֛וֹם
H3117
and from month
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
H2320
and from month
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
H2320
in the twelfth
שְׁנֵים
H8147
עָשָׂ֖ר
H6240
הוּא
H1931
and from month
חֹ֥דֶשׁ
H2320
Adar
אֲדָֽר׃
H143
8
said
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
H559
And Haman
הָמָן֙
H2001
therefore it is not for the king's
וְלַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
H4428
Ahasuerus
אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ
H325
There is
יֶשְׁנ֣וֹ
H3426
among the people
עָ֗ם
H5971
a certain
אֶחָ֗ד
H259
scattered abroad
מְפֻזָּ֤ר
H6340
and dispersed
וּמְפֹרָד֙
H6504
בֵּ֣ין
H996
among the people
עָ֗ם
H5971
בְּכֹ֖ל
H3605
in all the provinces
מְדִינ֣וֹת
H4082
of thy kingdom
מַלְכוּתֶ֑ךָ
H4438
and their laws
דָּתֵ֤י
H1881
are diverse
שֹׁנ֣וֹת
H8138
מִכָּל
H3605
among the people
עָ֗ם
H5971
וְאֶת
H853
and their laws
דָּתֵ֤י
H1881
therefore it is not for the king's
וְלַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
H4428
אֵינָ֣ם
H369
neither keep
עֹשִׂ֔ים
H6213
therefore it is not for the king's
וְלַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
H4428
אֵין
H369
profit
שׁוֶֹ֖ה
H7737
to suffer
לְהַנִּיחָֽם׃
H3240
9
אִם
H518
עַל
H5921
it into the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
If it please
ט֔וֹב
H2895
let it be written
יִכָּתֵ֖ב
H3789
that they may be destroyed
לְאַבְּדָ֑ם
H6
ten
וַֽעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת
H6235
thousand
אֲלָפִ֜ים
H505
talents
כִּכַּר
H3603
of silver
כֶּ֗סֶף
H3701
and I will pay
אֶשְׁקוֹל֙
H8254
עַל
H5921
to the hands
יְדֵי֙
H3027
of those that have the charge
עֹשֵׂ֣י
H6213
of the business
הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה
H4399
to bring
לְהָבִ֖יא
H935
אֶל
H413
treasuries
גִּנְזֵ֥י
H1595
it into the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
10
took
וַיָּ֧סַר
H5493
And the king
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
H4428
אֶת
H853
his ring
טַבַּעְתּ֖וֹ
H2885
מֵעַ֣ל
H5921
from his hand
יָד֑וֹ
H3027
and gave
וַֽיִּתְּנָ֗הּ
H5414
it unto Haman
לְהָמָ֧ן
H2001
the son
בֶּֽן
H1121
of Hammedatha
הַמְּדָ֛תָא
H4099
the Agagite
הָֽאֲגָגִ֖י
H91
enemy
צֹרֵ֥ר
H6887
the Jews
הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃
H3064
11
said
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
H559
And the king
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
H4428
unto Haman
לְהָמָ֔ן
H2001
The silver
הַכֶּ֖סֶף
H3701
is given
נָת֣וּן
H5414
לָ֑ךְ
H0
to thee the people
וְהָעָ֕ם
H5971
also to do
לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹת
H6213
בּ֖וֹ
H0
good
כַּטּ֥וֹב
H2896
with them as it seemeth
בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃
H5869
12
called
וַיִּקָּֽרְאוּ֩
H7121
scribes
סֹֽפְרֵ֨י
H5608
Then were the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
month
בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ
H2320
of the first
הָֽרִאשׁ֗וֹן
H7223
on the thirteenth
בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה
H7969
עָשָׂ֣ר
H6240
day
יוֹם֮
H3117
בּוֹ֒
H0
and there was written
נִכְתָּ֔ב
H3789
כְּֽכָל
H3605
אֲשֶׁר
H834
had commanded
צִוָּ֣ה
H6680
according to all that Haman
הָמָ֡ן
H2001
אֶ֣ל
H413
lieutenants
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי
H323
Then were the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
וְֽאֶל
H413
and to the governors
הַפַּח֞וֹת
H6346
אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀
H834
עַל
H5921
of every province
וּמְדִינָה֙
H4082
of every province
וּמְדִינָה֙
H4082
וְאֶל
H413
and to the rulers
שָׂ֤רֵי
H8269
of every people
וָעָ֖ם
H5971
of every people
וָעָ֖ם
H5971
of every province
וּמְדִינָה֙
H4082
of every province
וּמְדִינָה֙
H4082
according to the writing
כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ
H3791
of every people
וָעָ֖ם
H5971
of every people
וָעָ֖ם
H5971
after their language
כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ
H3956
in the name
בְּשֵׁ֨ם
H8034
Then were the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
Ahasuerus
אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙
H325
and there was written
נִכְתָּ֔ב
H3789
and sealed
וְנֶחְתָּ֖ם
H2856
ring
בְּטַבַּ֥עַת
H2885
Then were the king's
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
H4428
13
were sent
וְנִשְׁל֨וֹחַ
H7971
And the letters
סְפָרִ֜ים
H5612
by
בְּיַ֣ד
H3027
posts
הָֽרָצִים֮
H7323
אֶל
H413
כָּל
H3605
provinces
מְדִינ֣וֹת
H4082
into all the king's
הַמֶּלֶךְ֒
H4428
to destroy
לְהַשְׁמִ֡יד
H8045
to kill
לַֽהֲרֹ֣ג
H2026
and to cause to perish
וּלְאַבֵּ֣ד
H6
אֶת
H853
כָּל
H3605
all Jews
הַ֠יְּהוּדִים
H3064
both young
מִנַּ֨עַר
H5288
וְעַד
H5704
and old
זָקֵ֨ן
H2205
little children
טַ֤ף
H2945
and women
וְנָשִׁים֙
H802
day
בְּי֣וֹם
H3117
in one
אֶחָ֔ד
H259
even upon the thirteenth
בִּשְׁלוֹשָׁ֥ה
H7969
עָשָׂ֛ר
H6240
month
חֹ֣דֶשׁ
H2320
day of the twelfth
שְׁנֵים
H8147
עָשָׂ֖ר
H6240
הוּא
H1931
month
חֹ֣דֶשׁ
H2320
Adar
אֲדָ֑ר
H143
and to take the spoil
וּשְׁלָלָ֖ם
H7998
of them for a prey
לָבֽוֹז׃
H962
14
The copy
פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן
H6572
of the writing
הַכְּתָ֗ב
H3791
to be given
לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽן
H5414
for a commandment
דָּת֙
H1881
בְּכָל
H3605
in every province
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
H4082
in every province
וּמְדִינָ֔ה
H4082
was published
גָּל֖וּי
H1540
לְכָל
H3605
unto all people
הָֽעַמִּ֑ים
H5971
לִֽהְי֥וֹת
H1961
that they should be ready
עֲתִדִ֖ים
H6264
against that day
לַיּ֥וֹם
H3117
הַזֶּֽה׃
H2088
15
The posts
הָֽרָצִ֞ים
H7323
went out
יָֽצְא֤וּ
H3318
being hastened
דְחוּפִים֙
H1765
commandment
בִּדְבַ֣ר
H1697
And the king
וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
H4428
and the decree
וְהַדָּ֥ת
H1881
was given
נִתְּנָ֖ה
H5414
Shushan
שׁוּשָׁ֖ן
H7800
the palace
הַבִּירָ֑ה
H1002
And the king
וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
H4428
and Haman
וְהָמָן֙
H2001
sat down
יָֽשְׁב֣וּ
H3427
to drink
לִשְׁתּ֔וֹת
H8354
but the city
וְהָעִ֥יר
H5892
Shushan
שׁוּשָׁ֖ן
H7800
was perplexed
נָבֽוֹכָה׃
H943
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