Esther 8:10-12
Legacy Standard Bible
10 And he wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed it with the king’s signet ring and sent letters by the hand of couriers on (A)horses, riding on steeds sired by the [a]royal stud. 11 [b]In them the king gave the Jews who were in each and every city the right (B)to assemble and to make a stand for their lives, (C)to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish the entire military force of any people or province which would act as their adversaries, including little ones and women, and (D)to plunder their spoil, 12 on (E)one day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month Adar).
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- Esther 8:10 Lit offspring of swift mares
- Esther 8:11 Lit Which
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