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Esther 9:6

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

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Esther 9:6 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

NHEB New Heart English Bible

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

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In context

3 All the princes of the provinces, the local governors, the governors, and those who did the king’s business helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai had fallen on them.

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,

9 Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha,

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