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Hebrew Texts וַיַּכּ֤וּ הַיְּהוּדִים֙ בְּכָל־ אֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם מַכַּת־ חֶ֥רֶב וְהֶ֖רֶג וְאַבְדָ֑ן וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ בְשֹׂנְאֵיהֶ֖ם כִּרְצֹונָֽם׃ KJV with Strong's Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword and slaughter and destruction and did what they would unto those that hated them אסתר 9:5 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex וַיַּכּ֤וּ הַיְּהוּדִים֙ בְּכָל־אֹ֣יְבֵיהֶ֔ם מַכַּת־חֶ֥רֶב וְהֶ֖רֶג וְאַבְדָ֑ן וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ בְשֹׂנְאֵיהֶ֖ם כִּרְצֹונָֽם׃ אסתר 9:5 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only) אסתר 9:5 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required) אסתר 9:5 Hebrew Bible Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus the Jews struck all their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying; and they did what they pleased to those who hated them. King James Bible Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them. They did what they pleased to those who hated them. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge smote. Psalm 18:34-40,47,48 He teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms… Psalm 20:7,8 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember … Psalm 149:6-9 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword … 2 Thessalonians 1:6 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation … the stroke. Jeremiah 18:21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their … what they would. Heb. according to their will. The Chaldee paraphrast says that none appeared against the Jews but Amalekites only, who were infatuated, and had their hearts hardened, as Pharaoh's against Israel, to take up arms to their own destruction. Some had such an inveterate, implacable malice against the Jews, that Haman's fall and Mordecai's advancement, instead of convincing, seemed only to exasperate them the more. How have the most dreadful scourges ravaged a country, and yet the inhabitants are unmindful of the Almighty Disposer of events, and that the cause of his righteous displeasure is their continual provocation! Forty years long was he grieved with one generation, who learned not his ways, although daily fed and clothed by a miracle. Links Esther 9:5 • Esther 9:5 NIV • Esther 9:5 NLT • Esther 9:5 ESV • Esther 9:5 NASB • Esther 9:5 KJV • Esther 9:5 Bible Apps • Esther 9:5 Biblia Paralela • Esther 9:5 Chinese Bible • Esther 9:5 French Bible • Esther 9:5 German Bible • Bible Hub |