KJV:
And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
NASB:
At the citadel in Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
KJV:
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.
NASB:
The king said to Queen Esther, "The Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman at the citadel in Susa. What then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces! Now what is your petition? It shall even be granted you. And what is your further request? It shall also be done."
KJV:
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
NASB:
For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the adversary of all the Jews, had schemed against the Jews to destroy them and had cast Pur, that is the lot, to disturb them and destroy them.
KJV:
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
NASB:
"Let the day perish on which I was to be born, And the night which said, 'A boy is conceived.'
KJV:
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
NASB:
"Remember now, who ever perished being innocent? Or where were the upright destroyed?
KJV:
By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
NASB:
"By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of His anger they come to an end.
KJV:
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
NASB:
"The lion perishes for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered.