Esther 3:9-15

  9 H518 אם If H5921 על it please H4428 המלך the king, H2895 טוב it please H3789 יכתב let it be written H6 לאבדם that they may be destroyed: H6235 ועשׂרת ten H505 אלפים thousand H3603 ככר talents H3701 כסף of silver H8254 אשׁקול and I will pay H5921 על to H3027 ידי the hands H6213 עשׂי of those that have the charge H4399 המלאכה of the business, H935 להביא to bring H413 אל into H1595 גנזי treasuries. H4428 המלך׃ the king's

  10 H5493 ויסר took H4428 המלך And the king H853 את   H2885 טבעתו his ring H5921 מעל from H3027 ידו his hand, H5414 ויתנה and gave H2001 להמן it unto Haman H1121 בן the son H4099 המדתא of Hammedatha H91 האגגי the Agagite, H6887 צרר enemy. H3064 היהודים׃ the Jews'

  11 H559 ויאמר said H4428 המלך And the king H2001 להמן unto Haman, H3701 הכסף The silver H5414 נתון given H5971 לך והעם to thee, the people H6213 לעשׂות also, to do H2896 בו כטוב   H5869 בעיניך׃ with them as it seemeth good to thee.

  12 H7121 ויקראו called H5608 ספרי scribes H4428 המלך Then were the king's H2320 בחדשׁ month, H7223 הראשׁון of the first H7969 בשׁלושׁה on the thirteenth H6240 עשׂר on the thirteenth H3117 יום day H3789 בו ויכתב and there was written H3605 ככל according to all H834 אשׁר that H6680 צוה had commanded H2001 המן Haman H413 אל unto H323 אחשׁדרפני lieutenants, H4428 המלך the king's H413 ואל and to H6346 הפחות the governors H834 אשׁר that H5921 על over H4082 מדינה every province, H4082 ומדינה every province, H413 ואל and to H8269 שׂרי the rulers H5971 עם of every people H5971 ועם of every people H4082 מדינה of every province H4082 ומדינה of every province H3791 ככתבה according to the writing H5971 ועם thereof, and every people H5971 ועם thereof, and every people H3956 כלשׁונו after their language; H8034 בשׁם in the name H4428 המלך of king H325 אחשׁורשׁ Ahasuerus H3789 נכתב was it written, H2856 ונחתם and sealed H2885 בטבעת ring. H4428 המלך׃ with the king's

  13 H7971 ונשׁלוח were sent H5612 ספרים And the letters H3027 ביד by H7323 הרצים posts H413 אל into H3605 כל all H4082 מדינות provinces, H4428 המלך the king's H8045 להשׁמיד to destroy, H2026 להרג to kill, H6 ולאבד and to cause to perish, H853 את   H3605 כל all H3064 היהודים Jews, H5288 מנער both young H5704 ועד and H2205 זקן old, H2945 טף little children H802 ונשׁים and women, H3117 ביום day, H259 אחד in one H7969 בשׁלושׁה upon the thirteenth H6240 עשׂר upon the thirteenth H2320 לחדשׁ month, H8147 שׁנים of the twelfth H6240 עשׂר of the twelfth H1931 הוא which H2320 חדשׁ is the month H143 אדר Adar, H7998 ושׁללם and the spoil H962 לבוז׃ of them for a prey.

  14 H6572 פתשׁגן The copy H3791 הכתב of the writing H5414 להנתן to be given H1881 דת for a commandment H3605 בכל in every H4082 מדינה province H4082 ומדינה province H1540 גלוי was published H3605 לכל unto all H5971 העמים people, H1961 להיות that they should be H6264 עתדים ready H3117 ליום day. H2088 הזה׃ against that

  15 H7323 הרצים The posts H3318 יצאו went out, H1765 דחופים being hastened H1697 בדבר commandment, H4428 המלך by the king's H1881 והדת and the decree H5414 נתנה was given H7800 בשׁושׁן in Shushan H1002 הבירה the palace. H4428 והמלך And the king H2001 והמן and Haman H3427 ישׁבו sat down H8354 לשׁתות to drink; H5892 והעיר but the city H7800 שׁושׁן Shushan H943 נבוכה׃ was perplexed.