Esther 9:6
“And in Shushan the palace the Iewes slew and destroyed fiue hundred men:”
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Esther 9:6 Context
4For Mordecai was great in the kings house, and his fame went out, throughout all the prouinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater. 5Thus the Iewes smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would vnto those that hated them. 6And in Shushan the palace the Iewes slew and destroyed fiue hundred men: 7And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha, 8And Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha,
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Other Translations for Esther 9:6
And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
- King James Version
At the citadel in Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And in Shushan the Jews put to death five hundred men.
- Basic English Bible
And in Shushan the fortress the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
- Darby Bible
And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
- Webster's Bible
In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
- World English Bible
and in Shushan the palace have the Jews slain and destroyed five hundred men;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And in Shushan the castle the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Esther 9:6
9:6 Shushan - In the city so called. Slew - Whom they knew to be such as would watch all opportunities to destroy them; which also they might possibly now attempt to do.