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Esther

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And she said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that are in all the king's provinces:

People

Hammedatha

father of Haman

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

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American Standard Version And she said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that are in all the king's provinces:
King James Bible And she said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that which are in all the king's provinces:
Hebrew Greek English And Then she said, If "If it please pleases the king, king and if I have found favor in his sight, before him and the thing seem right before matter seems proper to the king, king and I be am pleasing in his eyes, sight, let it be written to reverse revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that who are in all the king's provinces:provinces.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then she said, If "If it please pleases the king, king and if I have found favor in his sight, before him and the thing seem right before matter seems proper to the king, king and I be am pleasing in his eyes, sight, let it be written to reverse revoke the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that who are in all the king's provinces:provinces.