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   <v n='1'><s n="310">After</s> <s n="428">these</s> <s n="1697">things</s> did <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s> <s n="1431">promote</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="2001">Haman</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="4099">Hammedatha</s> the <s n="91">Agagite</s>, and <s n="5375">advanced</s> him, and <s n="7760">set</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="3678">seat</s> <s n="4480 5921">above</s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="8269">princes</s> <s n="834">that</s> were <s n="854">with</s> him. </v>
   <v n='2'>And <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="5650">servants</s>, <s n="834">that</s> were in the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="8179">gate</s>, <s n="3766">bowed</s>, and <s n="7812">reverenced</s> <s n="2001">Haman</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> had <s n="3651">so</s> <s n="6680">commanded</s> concerning him. But <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="3766">bowed</s> <s n="3808">not</s>, <s n="3808">nor</s> did him <s n="7812">reverence</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>Then the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="5650">servants</s>, <s n="834">which</s> were in the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="8179">gate</s>, <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="4782">Mordecai</s>, <s n="4069">Why</s> <s n="5674">transgressest</s> <s n="859">thou</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="4687">commandment</s>? </v>
   <v n='4'>Now it came to <s n="1961">pass</s>, when they <s n="559">spoke</s> <s n="3117 3117">daily</s> <s n="413">unto</s> him, and he <s n="8085">hearkened</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, that they <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="2001">Haman</s>, to <s n="7200">see</s> whether <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> 's <s n="1697">matters</s> would <s n="5975">stand</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> he had <s n="5046">told</s> them <s n="834">that</s> <s n="1931">he</s> was a <s n="3064">Jew</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>And when <s n="2001">Haman</s> <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="3766">bowed</s> <s n="369">not</s>, nor did him <s n="7812">reverence</s>, then was <s n="2001">Haman</s> <s n="4390">full</s> of <s n="2534">wrath</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'>And he <s n="5869">thought</s> <s n="959">scorn</s> to <s n="7971">lay</s> <s n="3027">hands</s> on <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="905">alone</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> they had <s n="5046">showed</s> him <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="5971">people</s> of <s n="4782">Mordecai</s>: wherefore <s n="2001">Haman</s> <s n="1245">sought</s> to <s n="8045">destroy</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s> <s n="834">that</s> were throughout the <s n="3605">whole</s> <s n="4438">kingdom</s> of <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s>, even the <s n="5971">people</s> of <s n="4782">Mordecai</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'>In the <s n="7223">first</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, <s n="1931">that</s> is, the <s n="2320">month</s> <s n="5212">Nisan</s>, in the <s n="8147 6240">twelfth</s> <s n="8141">year</s> of <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s>, they <s n="5307">cast</s> <s n="6332">Pur</s>, <s n="1931">that</s> is, the <s n="1486">lot</s>, <s n="6440">before</s> <s n="2001">Haman</s> from <s n="4480 3117">day</s> to <s n="3117">day</s>, and from <s n="4480 2320">month</s> to <s n="2320">month</s>, to the <s n="8147 6240">twelfth</s> month, <s n="1931">that</s> is, the <s n="2320">month</s> <s n="143">Adar</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'>And <s n="2001">Haman</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s>, There <s n="3426">is</s> a <s n="259">certain</s> <s n="5971">people</s> scattered <s n="6340">abroad</s> and <s n="6504">dispersed</s> <s n="996">among</s> the <s n="5971">people</s> in <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="4082">provinces</s> of thy <s n="4438">kingdom</s>; and their <s n="1881">laws</s> are <s n="8138">diverse</s> from <s n="4480 3605">all</s> <s n="5971">people</s>; <s n="369">neither</s> <s n="6213">keep</s> they the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="1881">laws</s>: therefore it is <s n="369">not</s> for the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="7737">profit</s> to <s n="5117">suffer</s> them. </v>
   <v n='9'><s n="518">If</s> it <s n="2895 5921">please</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, let it be <s n="3789">written</s> that they may be <s n="6">destroyed</s>: and I will <s n="8254">pay</s> <s n="6235">ten</s> <s n="505">thousand</s> <s n="3603">talents</s> of <s n="3701">silver</s> <s n="5921">to</s> the <s n="3027">hands</s> of those that have the <s n="6213">charge</s> of the <s n="4399">business</s>, to <s n="935">bring</s> it <s n="413">into</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="1595">treasuries</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'>And the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="5493">took</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2885">ring</s> <s n="4480 5921">from</s> his <s n="3027">hand</s>, and <s n="5414">gave</s> it unto <s n="2001">Haman</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="4099">Hammedatha</s> the <s n="91">Agagite</s>, the <s n="3064">Jews</s> ' <s n="6887">enemy</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>And the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="2001">Haman</s>, The <s n="3701">silver</s> is <s n="5414">given</s> to thee, the <s n="5971">people</s> also, to <s n="6213">do</s> with them as it seemeth good to <s n="5869">thee</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'>Then were the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="5608">scribes</s> <s n="7121">called</s> on the <s n="7969 6240">thirteenth</s> <s n="3117">day</s> of the <s n="7223">first</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, and there was <s n="3789">written</s> according to <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> <s n="2001">Haman</s> had <s n="6680">commanded</s> <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="323">lieutenants</s>, and <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="6346">governors</s> <s n="834">that</s> were <s n="5921">over</s> every <s n="4082 4082">province</s>, and <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="8269">rulers</s> of every <s n="5971 5971">people</s> of every <s n="4082 4082">province</s> according to the <s n="3791">writing</s> thereof, and to every <s n="5971 5971">people</s> after their <s n="3956">language</s>; in the <s n="8034">name</s> of <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s> was it <s n="3789">written</s>, and <s n="2856">sealed</s> with the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="2885">ring</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'>And the <s n="5612">letters</s> were <s n="7971">sent</s> <s n="3027">by</s> <s n="7323">posts</s> <s n="413">into</s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="4082">provinces</s>, to <s n="8045">destroy</s>, to <s n="2026">kill</s>, and to cause to <s n="6">perish</s>, <s n="*853"></s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3064">Jews</s>, both <s n="4480 5288">young</s> <s n="5704">and</s> <s n="2205">old</s>, little <s n="2945">children</s> and <s n="802">women</s>, in <s n="259">one</s> <s n="3117">day</s>, even upon the <s n="7969 6240">thirteenth</s> day of the <s n="8147 6240">twelfth</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, <s n="1931">which</s> is the <s n="2320">month</s> <s n="143">Adar</s>, and to take the <s n="7998">spoil</s> of them for a <s n="962">prey</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'>The <s n="6572">copy</s> of the <s n="3791">writing</s> for a <s n="1881">commandment</s> to be <s n="5414">given</s> in <s n="3605">every</s> <s n="4082 4082">province</s> was <s n="1540">published</s> unto <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="5971">people</s>, that they should <s n="1961">be</s> <s n="6264">ready</s> against <s n="2088">that</s> <s n="3117">day</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'>The <s n="7323">posts</s> went <s n="3318">out</s>, being <s n="1765">hastened</s> by the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="1697">commandment</s>, and the <s n="1881">decree</s> was <s n="5414">given</s> in <s n="7800">Shushan</s> the <s n="1002">palace</s>. And the <s n="4428">king</s> and <s n="2001">Haman</s> sat <s n="3427">down</s> to <s n="8354">drink</s>; but the <s n="5892">city</s> <s n="7800">Shushan</s> was <s n="943">perplexed</s>. </v>
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