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And the letters were sent by couriers into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, upon the thirteenth of the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, and [supplied: to take] the spoil of them for a prey.

הָרָצִים֮ (הָ) ha. “the”הַמֶּלֶךְ֒ (הַ) ha. “the”הַ֠יְּהוּדִים (הַ֠) Hai. “the”

That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all peoples, that they should be ready against that day.

הַכְּתָ֗ב (הַ) ha. “the”הָֽעַמִּ֑ים (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַזֶּֽה׃ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was in consternation.

הָֽרָצִ֞ים (הָֽ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַדָּ֥ת (הַ) ha. “the”הַבִּירָ֑ה (הַ) ha. “the”וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְהָעִ֥יר (הָ) ha. “the”

And when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his garments, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry,

הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”

and came even before the king's gate; for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And in every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing: many lay in sackcloth and ashes.

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Esther's maids and her chamberlains came and told [supplied: it] her; and the queen was exceedingly grieved: and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him; but he received [supplied: it] not.

הַמַּלְכָּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

Then Esther called for Hatach, [supplied: one] of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to wait upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it was, and why it was.

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Hatach went forth to Mordecai, unto the public place of the city which was before the king's gate.

הָעִ֔יר (הָ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Mordecai told him of all that had happened to him, and of the sum of money that Haman had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them.

הַכֶּ֗סֶף (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And he gave him a copy of the writing of the decree that had been given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew [supplied: it] to Esther, and to declare [supplied: it] to her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people.

הַ֠דָּת (הַ֠) Ha. “the”הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

All the king's servants and the people of the king's provinces do know that whoever, whether man or woman, shall come to the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is *one* law, to put [supplied: him] to death, except [supplied: such] to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live; and I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.

הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּלֶךְ֩ (הַ) ha. “the”הֶחָצֵ֨ר (הֶ) he. “the”הַפְּנִימִ֜ית (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַזָּהָ֖ב (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Mordecai bade to answer Esther: Imagine not in thy heart that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיְּהוּדִֽים׃ (הַ) hai. “the”

For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there arise relief and deliverance to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall perish. And who knows whether thou art [supplied: not] come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

הַזֹּאת֒ (הַ) ha. “<the>”

Go, gather together all the Jews that are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise, and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish.

הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים (הַ) hai. “the”הַֽנִּמְצְאִ֣ים (הַֽ) ha. “who”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”

And it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house. And the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance to the house.

הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַפְּנִימִ֔ית (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”וְ֠הַמֶּלֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּלְכ֔וּת (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַבָּֽיִת׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And it was so, when the king saw the queen Esther standing in the court, that she obtained grace in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand; and Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּלְכָּ֗ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַזָּהָב֙ (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַשַּׁרְבִֽיט׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king said to her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be given thee even to the half of the kingdom.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּלְכָּ֑ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַמַּלְכ֖וּת (הַ) ha. “the”

And Esther said, If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him.

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיּ֔וֹם (הַ) hai. “this”הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king said, Hasten Haman, that it may be done as Esther has said. And the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֖ה (הַ) ha. “the”

And the king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee; and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be done.

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַיַּ֔יִן (הַ) hai. “<the>”הַמַּלְכ֖וּת (הַ) ha. “the”

If I have found grace in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow according to the king's word.

הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּשְׁתֶּה֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Haman went forth that day joyful and glad of heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up nor moved for him, he was full of fury against Mordecai.

הַה֔וּא (הַ) ha. “<the>”הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (הַ) ha. “the”הַשָּׂרִ֖ים (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”

And Haman said, Yea, Esther the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow also I am invited to her with the king.

הַמַּלְכָּ֧ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (הַ) ha. “the”הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֥ה (הַ) ha. “the”הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (הַ) ha. “the”