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yea, this day do princesses of Persia and Media, who have heard the word of the queen, say `so' to all heads of the king, even according to the sufficiency of contempt and wrath.

וּכְדַ֖י (כְ) khe. “[will be] as”

And the thing is good in the eyes of the king, and of the princes, and the king doth according to the word of Memucan,

כִּדְבַ֥ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

and sendeth letters unto all provinces of the king, unto province and province according to its writing, and unto people and people according to its tongue, for every man being head in his own house -- and speaking according to the language of his people.

כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ (כִּ) ki “according to”כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ (כִּ) ki “according to”כִּלְשׁ֥וֹן (כִּ) ki “according to”

After these things, at the ceasing of the fury of the king Ahasuerus, he hath remembered Vashti, and that which she did, and that which hath been decreed concerning her;

כְּשֹׁ֕ךְ (כְּ) ke. “when”

And in the drawing nigh of the turn of each young woman to come in unto the king Ahasuerus, at the end of there being to her -- according to the law of the women -- twelve months, for so they fulfil the days of their purifications; six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with spices, and with the purifications of women,

כְּדָ֤ת (כְּ) ke. “according to”

and the king maketh a great banquet to all his heads and his servants -- the banquet of Esther -- and a release to the provinces hath made, and giveth gifts as a memorial of the king.

כְּיַ֥ד (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Esther is not declaring her kindred and her people, as Mordecai hath laid a charge upon her, and the saying of Mordecai Esther is doing as when she was truly with him.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (כַּ) ka. “just”כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And it cometh to pass, in their speaking unto him, day by day, and he hath not hearkened unto them, that they declare `it' to Haman, to see whether the words of Mordecai do stand, for he hath declared to them that he `is' a Jew.

כְּאָמְרָ֤ם (כְּ) ke. “just as”

and the king saith to Haman, `The silver is given to thee, and the people, to do with it as `it is' good in thine eyes.'

כַּטּ֥וֹב (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And scribes of the king are called, on the first month, on the thirteenth day of it, and it is written according to all that Haman hath commanded, unto lieutenants of the king, and unto the governors who `are' over province and province, and unto the heads of people and people, province and province, according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, in the name of the king Ahasuerus it hath been written and sealed with the signet of the king,

כְּֽכָל־ (כְּֽ) ke. “according to”כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ (כִּ) ki “according to”כִּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ (כִּ) ki “according to”

but if thou keep entirely silent at this time, respite and deliverance remaineth to the Jews from another place, and thou and the house of thy fathers are destroyed; and who knoweth whether for a time like this thou hast come to the kingdom?'

כָּזֹ֔את (כָּ) ka. “like”

`Go, gather all the Jews who are found in Shushan, and fast for me, and do not eat nor drink three days, by night and by day; also I and my young women do fast likewise, and so I go in unto the king, that `is' not according to law, and when I have perished -- I have perished.'

כַדָּ֔ת (כַ) kha. “[is] according to the”וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַ) kha. “just”

And Mordecai passeth on, and doth according to all that Esther hath charged upon him.

כְּכֹ֛ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

and it cometh to pass, at the king's seeing Esther the queen standing in the court, she hath received grace in his eyes, and the king holdeth out to Esther the golden sceptre that `is' in his hand, and Esther draweth near, and toucheth the top of the sceptre.

כִרְא֨וֹת (כִ) khi “when”

if I have found grace in the eyes of the king, and if unto the king `it be' good, to give my petition, and to perform my request, the king doth come, and Haman, unto the banquet that I make for them, and to-morrow I do according to the word of the king.'

כִּדְבַ֥ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

And Haman goeth forth on that day rejoicing and glad in heart, and at Haman's seeing Mordecai in the gate of the king, and he hath not risen nor moved for him, then is Haman full of fury against Mordecai.

וְכִרְאוֹת֩ (כִ) khi “just as”

And the king saith to Haman, `Haste, take the clothing and the horse, as thou hast spoken, and do so to Mordecai the Jew, who is sitting in the gate of the king; there doth not fall a thing of all that thou hast spoken.'

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

and ye, write ye for the Jews, as `it is' good in your eyes, in the name of the king, and seal with the signet of the king -- for the writing that is written in the name of the king, and sealed with the signet of the king, there is none to turn back.'

כַּטּ֤וֹב (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

And the scribes of the king are called, at that time, in the third month -- it `is' the month of Sivan -- in the three and twentieth of it, and it is written, according to all that Mordecai hath commanded, unto the Jews, and unto the lieutenants, and the governors, and the heads of the provinces, that `are' from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred provinces -- province and province according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, and unto the Jews according to their writing, and according to their tongue.

כְּֽכָל־ (כְּֽ) ke. “according to”כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ (כִּ) ki “according to”כִּלְשֹׁנ֑וֹ (כִּ) ki “according to”כִּכְתָבָ֖ם (כִּ) ki “according to”וְכִלְשׁוֹנָֽם׃ (כִ) khi “according to”

And the Jews smite among all their enemies -- a smiting of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction -- and do with those hating them according to their pleasure,

כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃ (כִּ) ki “according to”

And Esther saith, `If to the king `it be' good, let it be given also to-morrow, to the Jews who `are' in Shushan, to do according to the law of to-day; and the ten sons of Haman they hang on the tree.'

כְּדָ֣ת (כְּ) ke. “according to”

as days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that hath been turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning to a good day, to make them days of banquet and of joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy.

כַּיָּמִ֗ים (כַּ) ka “as the”

the Jews have established and received upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all those joined unto them, and it doth not pass away, to be keeping these two days according to their writing, and according to their season, in every year and year;

כִּכְתָבָ֖ם (כִּ) ki “according to”וְכִזְמַנָּ֑ם (כִ) khi “according to”

to establish these days of Purim, in their seasons, as Mordecai the Jew hath established on them, and Esther the queen, and as they had established on themselves, and on their seed -- matters of the fastings, and of their cry.

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ (כַּ) ka. “just”וְכַאֲשֶׁ֛ר (כַ) kha. “just”

And he saith unto her, `As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receive from God, and the evil we do not receive.' In all this Job hath not sinned with his lips.

כְּדַבֵּ֞ר (כְּ) ke. “as”