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Esther

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The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

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Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

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American Standard Version The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.
King James Bible The posts went forth in haste out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.
Hebrew Greek English The posts couriers went forth in haste out impelled by the king's commandment, and command while the decree was given out in Shushan issued at the palace. And citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink; but drink, the city of Shushan Susa was perplexed.in confusion.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The posts couriers went forth in haste out impelled by the king's commandment, and command while the decree was given out in Shushan issued at the palace. And citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink; but drink, the city of Shushan Susa was perplexed.in confusion.