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<bible version='kjv' description='The King James Bible with Strongs Numbers' language='ENG' strongs='true'>
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<v n='1'>On <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="3117">day</s> did the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s> <s n="5414">give</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="2001">Haman</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s> ' <s n="6887">enemy</s> unto <s n="635">Esther</s> the <s n="4436">queen</s>. And <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="935">came</s> <s n="6440">before</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="635">Esther</s> had <s n="5046">told</s> <s n="4100">what</s> <s n="1931">he</s> was unto her. </v>
<v n='2'>And the <s n="4428">king</s> took <s n="5493">off</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="2885">ring</s>, <s n="834">which</s> he had <s n="5674">taken</s> from <s n="4480 2001">Haman</s>, and <s n="5414">gave</s> it unto <s n="4782">Mordecai</s>. And <s n="635">Esther</s> <s n="7760">set</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="5921">over</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="2001">Haman</s>. </v>
<v n='3'>And <s n="635">Esther</s> <s n="1696">spoke</s> yet <s n="3254">again</s> <s n="6440">before</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, and fell <s n="5307">down</s> <s n="6440">at</s> his <s n="7272">feet</s>, and <s n="2603">besought</s> him with <s n="1058">tears</s> to put <s n="5674">away</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="7451">mischief</s> of <s n="2001">Haman</s> the <s n="91">Agagite</s>, and his <s n="4284">device</s> <s n="834">that</s> he had <s n="2803">devised</s> <s n="5921">against</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s>. </v>
<v n='4'>Then the <s n="4428">king</s> held <s n="3447">out</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="2091">golden</s> <s n="8275">scepter</s> toward <s n="635">Esther</s>. So <s n="635">Esther</s> <s n="6965">arose</s>, and <s n="5975">stood</s> <s n="6440">before</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, </v>
<v n='5'>And <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="518">If</s> it <s n="2895 5921">please</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, and <s n="518">if</s> I have <s n="4672">found</s> <s n="2580">favor</s> in his <s n="6440">sight</s>, and the <s n="1697">thing</s> seem <s n="3787">right</s> <s n="6440">before</s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, and <s n="589">I</s> be <s n="2895">pleasing</s> in his <s n="5869">eyes</s>, let it be <s n="3789">written</s> to <s n="7725">reverse</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="5612">letters</s> <s n="4284">devised</s> by <s n="2001">Haman</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="4099">Hammedatha</s> the <s n="91">Agagite</s>, <s n="834">which</s> he <s n="3789">wrote</s> to <s n="6">destroy</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s> <s n="834">which</s> are in <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="4082">provinces</s>: </v>
<v n='6'><s n="3588">For</s> <s n="349">how</s> can I <s n="3201">endure</s> to <s n="7200">see</s> the <s n="7451">evil</s> <s n="834">that</s> shall come <s n="4672">unto</s> <s n="*853"></s> my <s n="5971">people</s>? or <s n="349">how</s> can I <s n="3201">endure</s> to <s n="7200">see</s> the <s n="13">destruction</s> of my <s n="4138">kindred</s>? </v>
<v n='7'>Then the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s> <s n="559">said</s> unto <s n="635">Esther</s> the <s n="4436">queen</s> and to <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> the <s n="3064">Jew</s>, <s n="2009">Behold</s>, I have <s n="5414">given</s> <s n="635">Esther</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="2001">Haman</s>, and him they have <s n="8518">hanged</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="6086">gallows</s>, <s n="5921 834">because</s> he <s n="7971">laid</s> his <s n="3027">hand</s> upon the <s n="3064">Jews</s>. </v>
<v n='8'><s n="3789">Write</s> <s n="859">ye</s> also <s n="5921">for</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s>, as it <s n="2896 5869">liketh</s> you, in the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="8034">name</s>, and <s n="2856">seal</s> it with the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="2885">ring</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> the <s n="3791">writing</s> <s n="834">which</s> is <s n="3789">written</s> in the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="8034">name</s>, and <s n="2856">sealed</s> with the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="2885">ring</s>, may <s n="369">no</s> man <s n="7725">reverse</s>. </v>
<v n='9'>Then were the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="5608">scribes</s> <s n="7121">called</s> at <s n="1931">that</s> <s n="6256">time</s> in the <s n="7992">third</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, <s n="1931">that</s> is, the <s n="2320">month</s> <s n="5510">Sivan</s>, on the <s n="7969">three</s> and <s n="6242">twentieth</s> day thereof; and it was <s n="3789">written</s> according to <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="834">that</s> <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> <s n="6680">commanded</s> <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s>, and <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="323">lieutenants</s>, and the <s n="6346">deputies</s> and <s n="8269">rulers</s> of the <s n="4082">provinces</s> <s n="834">which</s> are from <s n="4480 1912">India</s> <s n="5704">unto</s> <s n="3568">Ethiopia</s>, a <s n="3967">hundred</s> <s n="6242">twenty</s> and <s n="7651">seven</s> <s n="4082">provinces</s>, unto every <s n="4082 4082">province</s> according to the <s n="3791">writing</s> thereof, and unto every <s n="5971 5971">people</s> after their <s n="3956">language</s>, and <s n="413">to</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s> according to their <s n="3791">writing</s>, and according to their <s n="3956">language</s>. </v>
<v n='10'>And he <s n="3789">wrote</s> in the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s> ' <s n="8034">name</s>, and <s n="2856">sealed</s> it with the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="2885">ring</s>, and <s n="7971">sent</s> <s n="5612">letters</s> <s n="3027">by</s> <s n="7323">posts</s> on <s n="5483">horseback</s>, and <s n="7392">riders</s> on <s n="7409">mules</s>, <s n="327">camels</s>, and <s n="1121">young</s> <s n="7424">dromedaries</s>: </v>
<v n='11'><s n="834">Wherein</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="5414">granted</s> the <s n="3064">Jews</s> <s n="834">which</s> were in <s n="3605">every</s> <s n="5892 5892">city</s> to gather themselves <s n="6950">together</s>, and to <s n="5975">stand</s> <s n="5921">for</s> their <s n="5315">life</s>, to <s n="8045">destroy</s>, to <s n="2026">slay</s>, and to cause to <s n="6">perish</s>, <s n="*853"></s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="2428">power</s> of the <s n="5971">people</s> and <s n="4082">province</s> that would <s n="6696">assault</s> them, both little <s n="2945">ones</s> and <s n="802">women</s>, and to take the <s n="7998">spoil</s> of them for a <s n="962">prey</s>, </v>
<v n='12'>Upon <s n="259">one</s> <s n="3117">day</s> in <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="4082">provinces</s> of <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="325">Ahasuerus</s>, namely, 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>. </v>
<v n='13'>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>, and that the <s n="3064">Jews</s> should <s n="1961">be</s> <s n="6264">ready</s> against <s n="2088">that</s> <s n="3117">day</s> to avenge <s n="5358">themselves</s> on their <s n="4480 341">enemies</s>. </v>
<v n='14'> So the <s n="7323">posts</s> that rode <s n="7392">upon</s> <s n="7409">mules</s> and <s n="327">camels</s> went <s n="3318">out</s>, being <s n="926">hastened</s> and pressed <s n="1765">on</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> at <s n="7800">Shushan</s> the <s n="1002">palace</s>. </v>
<v n='15'>And <s n="4782">Mordecai</s> went <s n="3318">out</s> from the <s n="4480 6440">presence</s> of the <s n="4428">king</s> in <s n="4438">royal</s> <s n="3830">apparel</s> of <s n="8504">blue</s> and <s n="2353">white</s>, and with a <s n="1419">great</s> <s n="5850">crown</s> of <s n="2091">gold</s>, and with a <s n="8509">garment</s> of fine <s n="948">linen</s> and <s n="713">purple</s>: and the <s n="5892">city</s> of <s n="7800">Shushan</s> <s n="6670">rejoiced</s> and was <s n="8055">glad</s>. </v>
<v n='16'>The <s n="3064">Jews</s> <s n="1961">had</s> <s n="219">light</s>, and <s n="8057">gladness</s>, and <s n="8342">joy</s>, and <s n="3366">honor</s>. </v>
<v n='17'>And in <s n="3605">every</s> <s n="4082 4082">province</s>, and in <s n="3605">every</s> <s n="5892 5892">city</s>, <s n="4725 834">whithersoever</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> 's <s n="1697">commandment</s> and his <s n="1881">decree</s> <s n="5060">came</s>, the <s n="3064">Jews</s> had <s n="8057">joy</s> and <s n="8342">gladness</s>, a <s n="4960">feast</s> and a <s n="2896">good</s> <s n="3117">day</s>. And <s n="7227">many</s> of the <s n="4480 5971">people</s> of the <s n="776">land</s> became <s n="3054">Jews</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> the <s n="6343">fear</s> of the <s n="3064">Jews</s> <s n="5307">fell</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> them. </v>
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