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Then Haman took the robes and the horse, and dressing Mordecai in the robes, he made him go on horseback through the streets of the town, crying out before him, So let it be done to the man whom the king has delight in honouring.

לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לָאִ֔ישׁ (לָ) la. “for the”

And Haman gave his wife Zeresh and all his friends an account of what had taken place. Then his wise men and his wife Zeresh said to him, If Mordecai, who is starting to get the better of you, is of the seed of the Jews, you will not be able to do anythi

לְזֶ֤רֶשׁ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “to”לִנְפֹּ֤ל (לִ) li “to”לְפָנָיו֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to”לְפָנָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

While they were still talking, the king's servants came to take Haman to the feast which Esther had made ready.

לְהָבִ֣יא (לְ) le. “to”

So the king and Haman came to take wine with Esther the queen.

לִשְׁתּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And the king said to Esther again on the second day, while they were drinking, What is your prayer, Queen Esther? for it will be given to you; and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.

לְאֶסְתֵּ֜ר (לְ) le. “to”לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to”

Then Esther the queen, answering, said, If I have your approval, O king, and if it is the king's pleasure, let my life be given to me in answer to my prayer, and my people at my request:

לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “to”

For we are given up, I and my people, to destruction and death and to be cut off. If we had been taken as men-servants and women-servants for a price, I would have said nothing, for our trouble is little in comparison with the king's loss.

לְהַשְׁמִ֖יד (לְ) le. “to”לַהֲר֣וֹג (לַ) la. “to”וּלְאַבֵּ֑ד (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲבָדִ֨ים (לַ) la. “to”וְלִשְׁפָח֤וֹת (לִ) li “to”

Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen, Who is he and where is he who has had this evil thought in his heart?

לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

And Esther said, Our hater and attacker is this evil Haman. Then Haman was full of fear before the king and the queen.

מִלִּפְנֵ֥י (לִּ) li “to”

And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king's purpose was evil against him.

לְבַקֵּ֤שׁ (לְ) le. “to”

Then the king came back from the garden into the room where they had been drinking; and Haman was stretched out on the seat where Esther was. Then the king said, Is he taking the queen by force before my eyes in my house? And while the words were on the

לִכְבּ֧וֹשׁ (לִ) li “to”

Then Harbonah, one of the unsexed servants waiting before the king, said, See, the pillar fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai, who said a good word for the king, is still in its place in Haman's house. Then the king said, Put him to death by

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְֽמָרְדֳּכַ֞י (לְֽ) le. “for”

So Haman was put to death by hanging him on the pillar he had made for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath became less.

לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י (לְ) le. “for”

That day the king gave all the family of Haman, the hater of the Jews, to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king, for Esther had made clear what he was to her.

לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לָֽהּ׃ (לָֽ) La “to”

And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther put Mordecai over the family of Haman.

לְמָרְדֳּכָ֑י (לְ) le. “to”

Then Esther again came before the king, falling down at his feet, and made request to him with weeping, that he would put a stop to the evil purposes of Haman the Agagite and the designs which he had made against the Jews.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to”לְהַֽעֲבִיר֙ (לְ) le. “to”

Then the king put out the rod of gold to Esther, and she got up before the king.

לְאֶסְתֵּ֔ר (לְ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

And she said, If it is the king's pleasure and if I have his approval and this thing seems right to the king and I am pleasing to him, then let letters be sent giving orders against those which Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, sent out for the d

לְפָנָ֗יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לְהָשִׁ֣יב (לְ) le. “to”לְאַבֵּד֙ (לְ) le. “to”

Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, See now, I have given Esther the family of Haman, and he has come to his death by hanging, because he made an attack on the Jews.

לְאֶסְתֵּ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”וּֽלְמָרְדֳּכַ֖י (לְ) le. “to”לְאֶסְתֵּ֗ר (לְ) le. “to”

So now send a letter about the Jews, writing whatever seems good to you, in the king's name, and stamping it with the king's ring: for a writing signed in the king's name and stamped with the king's ring may not be changed.

לְהָשִֽׁיב׃ (לְ) le. “to”

In these letters the king gave authority to the Jews in every town to come together and make a fight for their lives, and to send death and destruction on the power of any people in any part of the kingdom attacking them or their children or their women,

לַיְּהוּדִ֣ים׀ (לַ) la “to the”לְהִקָּהֵל֮ (לְ) le. “to”וְלַעֲמֹ֣ד (לַ) la. “to”לְהַשְׁמִיד֩ (לְ) le. “to”וְלַהֲרֹ֨ג (לַ) la. “to”וּלְאַבֵּ֜ד (לְ) le. “to”לָבֽוֹז׃ (לָ) la. “to”

On one day in every division of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, that is, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.

לְחֹ֥דֶשׁ (לְ) le. “of”

A copy of the writing, to be made public as an order in every division of the kingdom, was given out to all the peoples, so that the Jews might be ready when that day came to give punishment to their haters.

לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽן (לְ) le. “[was] to”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וְלִהְי֨וֹת (לִ) li “to”לַיּ֣וֹם (לַ) la “for the”לְהִנָּקֵ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”

And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.

מִלִּפְנֵ֣י (לִּ) li “to”

And the Jews had light and joy and honour.

לַיְּהוּדִ֕ים (לַ) la “to the”