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# five hundred men
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"500 men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# ten sons
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"10 sons" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# What then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces?
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The king uses this question to show that he believes that the Jews must have also killed many people in the other provinces. AT: "What they must have done in the rest of the king's provinces!" or "They must have killed many more in the rest of the king's provinces!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# what is your petition?
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The abstract noun "petition" can be expressed with the verb "ask for" or "want." AT: "what do you ask for?" or "what do you want?" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# It will be granted you
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This can be expressed in active form. AT: "I will give you what you ask for" or "I will do for you what you ask" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# What is your request?
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The abstract noun "request" can be expressed with the verb "ask for" or "want." AT: "What do you ask for?" or "What do you want?" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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