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\v 1 The words of Nehemiah son of Hacaliah:
\p Now it happened in the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in the fortress city of Susa,
\p Now it happened in the month of Kislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in the fortress of Susa,
\v 2 that one of my brothers, Hanani, came with some people from Judah, and I asked them about the Jews who had escaped, the remnant of the Jews who were there, and about Jerusalem.
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\v 4 He displayed the wealth of the splendor of his kingdom and the honor of the glory of his greatness for many days, for 180 days.
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\v 5 When these days were completed, the king gave a feast lasting seven days. It was for all the people in the palace of Susa, from the greatest to the least significant. It was held in the courtyard of the garden of the king's palace.
\v 5 When these days were completed, the king gave a feast lasting seven days. It was for all the people in the fortress of Susa, from the greatest to the least significant. It was held in the courtyard of the garden of the king's palace.
\v 6 The courtyard of the garden was decorated with curtains of white cotton and violet, with cords of fine linen and purple, hung on silver rings from pillars of marble. There were couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl, and colored paving stones.
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\v 1 After these things, when the anger of King Ahasuerus subsided, he thought about Vashti and what she had done. He also thought about the decree that he had made against her.
\v 2 Then the king's young men who served him said, "Let a search be made on the king's behalf for beautiful young virgins.
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\v 3 Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, to gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in the palace in Susa. Let them be put under the care of Hegai, the king's official, who is in charge of the women, and let him give them their cosmetics.
\v 3 Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, to gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in the fortress in Susa. Let them be put under the care of Hegai, the king's official, who is in charge of the women, and let him give them their cosmetics.
\v 4 Let the young girl who pleases the king become queen in the place of Vashti." This advice pleased the king, and he did so.
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\v 5 There was a certain Jew in the city of Susa whose name was Mordecai son of Jair son of Shimei son of Kish, who was a Benjamite.
\v 5 There was a certain Jew in the fortress of Susa whose name was Mordecai son of Jair son of Shimei son of Kish, who was a Benjamite.
\v 6 He had been taken away from Jerusalem with the exiles along with those taken with Jehoiachin, king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylonia carried away.
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\v 8 When the king's order and decree were proclaimed, many young women were brought to the palace in Susa. They were put under Hegai's care. Esther also was taken into the king's palace and put under the care of Hegai, the overseer of the women.
\v 8 When the king's order and decree were proclaimed, many young women were brought to the fortress of Susa. They were put under Hegai's care. Esther also was taken into the king's palace and put under the care of Hegai, the overseer of the women.
\v 9 The young girl pleased him, and she found favor with him. Immediately he provided her with cosmetics and her portion of food. He assigned to her seven servant girls from the king's palace, and he moved her and the servant girls to the best place in the house of the women.
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\v 14 A copy of the letter was made law in every province. In every province it was made known to all the people that they should prepare for this day.
\v 15 The couriers went out and hurried to distribute the king's order. The decree was also distributed within the palace of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in turmoil.
\v 15 The couriers went out and hurried to distribute the king's order. The decree was also distributed within the fortress of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city of Susa was in turmoil.

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\v 7 Esther answered, "My petition and my request is this,
\v 8 if I have found favor in the eyes of the king and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to honor my request. Let the king and Haman come to the feast that I will prepare for you tomorrow and I will answer the king's question."
\v 8 if I have found favor in the eyes of the king and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and to honor my request, let the king and Haman come to the feast that I will prepare for you tomorrow and I will answer the king's question."
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\v 4 For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces, for the man Mordecai was becoming great.
\v 5 The Jews attacked their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying them, and did as they pleased to those who hated them.
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\v 6 In Susa the fortress itself, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
\v 6 In the fortress of Susa itself the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
\v 7 They killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
\v 8 Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
\v 9 Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, Vaizatha,
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\v 11 That day the number of those killed in Susa, the fortified city, was reported to the king.
\v 12 The king said to Queen Esther, "The Jews have killed five hundred men in the city of Susa, including the ten sons of Haman. What then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be granted you. What is your request? It will be granted to you."
\v 11 That day the number of those killed in the fortress of Susa, was reported to the king.
\v 12 The king said to Queen Esther, "The Jews have killed five hundred men in the fortress of Susa, including the ten sons of Haman. What then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be granted you. What is your request? It will be granted to you."
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\v 13 Esther said, "If it pleases the king, let the Jews who are in Susa be permitted to carry out this day's decree tomorrow also, and let the bodies of Haman's ten sons be hanged on gallows."

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\v 1 In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, I, Daniel, had a vision appear to me (after the one that appeared to me at first).
\v 2 I saw in the vision, as I was looking, that I was in the fortified city of Susa in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.
\v 2 I saw in the vision, as I was looking, that I was in the fortress of Susa in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.
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\v 3 I looked up and saw before me a ram with two horns, standing beside the canal. One horn was longer than the other, but the longer one grew more slowly than the shorter and was passed up in length by it.