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25 But (A)when it came before the king, he said by letter (B)that his evil scheme, which he had [a]devised against the Jews, (C)should return on his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged on the [b]gallows.

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  1. Esther 9:25 Lit schemed
  2. Esther 9:25 Lit tree, cf. Deut 21:22-23

In his (A)lofty pride the wicked [a]hotly pursues the afflicted;
[b]Let them be (B)caught in the thoughts which they have devised.

For the wicked (C)boasts of his (D)soul’s desire,
And [c]the greedy man curses and (E)spurns Yahweh.

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  1. Psalm 10:2 Lit burn
  2. Psalm 10:2 Or They will be caught
  3. Psalm 10:3 Or blesses the greedy man