By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions. People Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Hammedatha, MordecaiPlaces Ethiopia, India, SusaTopics Allowed, Annihilate, Armed, Army, Assault, Assemble, Assembled, Attack, Attacking, Authority, Cause, Cut, Death, Defend, Destroy, Destruction, Distressing, Edict, Enemies, Entire, Fight, Force, Forces, Gather, Goods, Granted, Including, Infants, Jews, Kill, Kingdom, Letters, Nationality, Ones, Perish, Plunder, Possessions, Power, Prey, Property, Protect, Province, Seize, Slay, Spoil, Stand, Stating, Themselves, Town, Wherein, WomenOutline 1. Mordecai is advanced.3. Esther makes suit to reverse Haman's letters. 7. Xerxes grants to the Jews to defend themselves. 15. Mordecai's honor, and the Jews' joy. Jump to Previous Assault Cause City Defend Destroy Gather Granted Jews Kill Letters Ones Perish Plunder Possessions Power Province Slay Spoil Stand Themselves Together Wherein WomenJump to Next Assault Cause City Defend Destroy Gather Granted Jews Kill Letters Ones Perish Plunder Possessions Power Province Slay Spoil Stand Themselves Together Wherein WomenLibrary The Net Broken'And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. 4. Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king, 5. And said, If it please the king, and if I have found 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 … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture The Blessed Privilege of Seeing God Explained Esther Parallel Verses NASB: In them the king granted the Jews who were in each and every city the right to assemble and to defend their lives, to destroy, to kill and to annihilate the entire army of any people or province which might attack them, including children and women, and to plunder their spoil,KJV: Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey, Links Esther 8:11 NIV • Esther 8:11 NLT • Esther 8:11 ESV • Esther 8:11 NASB • Esther 8:11 KJVResources Esther 8:11 Bible AppsEsther 8:11 Parallel Esther 8:11 Biblia Paralela Esther 8:11 Chinese Bible Esther 8:11 French Bible Esther 8:11 German Bible Esther 8:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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