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Esther 9:6

β€œIn the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.”

Esther 9:6 in the King James Version

And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
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Verse in context β€” Esther 9

4

For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater.

5

The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them.

6

In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.

7

They killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,

8

Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,

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Cross references for Esther 9:6

  • Esther 3:15

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

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