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ISA-11:9 ...for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD,

as the waters cover the sea.

Copyright (c) 1985-2007

00325 DAN 009 001 In the first <00259 +>echad > year <08141

+shaneh > of Darius <01867 +Dar<yavesh > the son <01121 +ben >

of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , of the seed <02233

+zera< > of the Medes <04074 +Maday > , which <00834 +>aher >

was made king <04427 +malak > over <05921 +<al > the realm

<04438 +malkuwth > of the Chaldeans <03778 +Kasdiy > ;

00325 EST 001 001 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the

days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , (

this [ is ] Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > which reigned

<04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia

<03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven

<07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 +<esriym > provinces <04082

+m@diynah > : )

00325 EST 001 001 Now it came <01961 +hayah > to pass in the

days <03117 +yowm > of Ahasuerus <00325 +>Achashverowsh > , (

this [ is ] Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > which reigned

<04427 +malak > , from India <01912 +Hoduw > even unto Ethiopia

<03568 +Kuwsh > , [ over ] an hundred <03967 +me>ah > and seven

<07651 +sheba< > and twenty <06242 +<esriym > provinces <04082

+m@diynah > : )

00325 EST 001 002 [ That ] in those <01992 +hem > days <03117

+yowm > , when the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > sat <03427 +yashab > on <05921 +<al > the

throne <03678 +kicce> > of his kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ,

which <00834 +>aher > [ was ] in Shushan <07800 +Shuwshan > the

palace <01002 +biyrah > ,

00325 EST 001 009 Also <01571 +gam > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy >

the queen <04436 +malkah > made <06213 +<asah > a feast <04960

+mishteh > for the women <00802 +>ishshah > [ in ] the royal

<04438 +malkuwth > house <01004 +bayith > which [ belonged ] to

king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > .

00325 EST 001 010 On the seventh <07637 +sh@biy<iy > day <03117

+yowm > , when the heart <03820 +leb > of the king <04428 +melek

> was merry <02896 +towb > with wine <03196 +yayin > , he

commanded <00559 +>amar > Mehuman <04104 +M@huwman > , Biztha

<00968 +Biztha> > , Harbona <02726 +Charbowna> > , Bigtha <00903

+Bigtha> > , and Abagtha <5> , Zethar , and Carcas <03752

+Karkac > , the seven <07651 +sheba< > chamberlains <05631

+cariyc > that served <08334 +sharath > in the presence <06440

+paniym > of Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > the king

<04428 +melek > ,

00325 EST 001 015 What <04100 +mah > shall we do <06213 +<asah >

unto the queen <04436 +malkah > Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy >

according to law <01881 +dath > , because she hath not performed

<06213 +<asah > the commandment <03982 +ma>amar > of the king

<04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > by the

chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > ?

00325 EST 001 016 And Memucan <04462 +M@muwkan > answered <00559

+>amar > before <06440 +paniym >the king <04428 +melek > and the

princes <08269 +sar > , Vashti <02060 +Vashtiy > the queen

<04436 +malkah > hath not done wrong <05753 +<avah > to the king

<04428 +melek > only <00905 +bad > , but also to all <03605 +kol

> the princes <08269 +sar > , and to all <03605 +kol > the

people <05971 +<am > that [ are ] in all <03605 +kol > the

provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428 +melek >

Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > .

00325 EST 001 017 For [ this ] deed <01697 +dabar > of the queen

<04436 +malkah > shall come <03318 +yatsa> > abroad <03318

+yatsa> > unto all <03605 +kol > women <00802 +>ishshah > , so

that they shall despise <00959 +bazah > their husbands <01167

+ba<al > in their eyes <05869 +<ayin > , when it shall be

reported <00559 +>amar > , The king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus

<{00325} +>Achashverowsh > commanded <00559 +>amar > Vashti

<02060 +Vashtiy > the queen <04436 +malkah > to be brought

<00935 +bow> > in before <06440 +paniym > him , but she came

<00935 +bow> > not .

00325 EST 001 019 If <00518 +>im > it please <02895 +towb > the

king <04428 +melek > , let there go <03318 +yatsa> > a royal

<04438 +malkuwth > commandment <01697 +dabar > from him , and

let it be written <03789 +kathab > among the laws <01881 +dath >

of the Persians <06539 +Parac > and the Medes <04074 +Maday > ,

that it be not altered <05674 +<abar > , That Vashti <02060

+Vashtiy > come <00935 +bow> > no <03808 +lo> > more before

<06440 +paniym > king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > ; and let the king <04428 +melek > give <05414

+nathan > her royal <04438 +malkuwth > estate unto another

<07468 +r@<uwth > that is better <02896 +towb > than she .

00325 EST 002 001 After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh

> things <01697 +dabar > , when the wrath <02534 +chemah > of

king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > was

appeased <07918 +shakak > , he remembered <02142 +zakar > Vashti

<02060 +Vashtiy > , and what she had done <06213 +<asah > , and

what was decreed <01504 +gazar > against <05921 +<al > her .

00325 EST 002 012 Now when every maid s <05291 +na<arah > turn

<08447 +towr > was come <05060 +naga< > to go <00935 +bow> > in

to king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > ,

after <07093 +qets > that she had been <01961 +hayah > twelve

months <02320 +chodesh > , according to the manner <01881 +dath

> of the women <00802 +>ishshah > , ( for so <03651 +ken > were

the days <03117 +yowm > of their purifications <04795 +maruwq >

accomplished <04390 +male> > , [ to wit ] , six <08337 +shesh >

months <02320 +chodesh > with oil <08081 +shemen > of myrrh

<04753 +more > , and six <08337 +shesh > months <02320 +chodesh

> with sweet <01314 +besem > odours <01314 +besem > , and with [

other ] things for the purifying <08562 +tamruwq > of the women

<00802 +>ishshah > ; )

00325 EST 002 016 So Esther <00635 +>Ecter > was taken <03947

+laqach > unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > into <00413 +>el > his house <01004 +bayith >

royal <04438 +malkuwth > in the tenth <06224 +<asiyriy > month

<02320 +chodesh > , which [ is ] the month <02320 +chodesh >

Tebeth <02887 +Tebeth > , in the seventh <07651 +sheba< > year

<08141 +shaneh > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > .

00325 EST 002 021 In those <01992 +hem > days <03117 +yowm > ,

while Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > sat <03427 +yashab > in the

king s <04428 +melek > gate <08179 +sha<ar > , two <08147

+sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek > chamberlains <05631

+cariyc > , Bigthan <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657 +Teresh

> , of those which kept <08104 +shamar > the door <05592 +caph >

, were wroth <07107 +qatsaph > , and sought <01245 +baqash > to

lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the king <04428

+melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > .

00325 EST 003 001 After <00310 +>achar > these <00428 +>el - leh

> things <01697 +dabar > did king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus

<{00325} +>Achashverowsh > promote <01431 +gadal > Haman <02001

+Haman > the son <01121 +ben > of Hammedatha <04099 +M@datha >

the Agagite <91> , and advanced <05375 +nasa> > him , and set

<07760 +suwm > his seat <03678 +kicce> > above <05921 +<al > all

<03605 +kol > the princes <08269 +sar > that [ were ] with him .

00325 EST 003 006 And he thought <05869 +<ayin > scorn <00959

+bazah > to lay <07971 +shalach > hands <03027 +yad > on

Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > alone <00905 +bad > ; for they had

shewed <05046 +nagad > him the people <05971 +<am > of Mordecai

<04782 +Mord@kay > : wherefore Haman <02001 +Haman > sought

<01245 +baqash > to destroy <08045 +shamad > all <03605 +kol >

the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] throughout the whole

<03605 +kol > kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > , [ even ] the people <05971 +<am > of

Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > .

00325 EST 003 007 In the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320

+chodesh > , that [ is ] , the month<02320 +chodesh > Nisan

<05212 +Niycan > , in the twelfth year <08141 +shaneh > of king

<04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , they cast

<05307 +naphal > Pur <06332 +Puwr > , that [ is ] , the lot

<01486 +gowral > , before <06440 +paniym > Haman <02001 +Haman >

from day <03117 +yowm > to day <03117 +yowm > , and from month

to month <02320 +chodesh > , [ to ] the twelfth [ month <02320

+chodesh > ] , that [ is ] , the month <02320 +chodesh > Adar

<00143 +>Adar > .

00325 EST 003 008 And Haman <02001 +Haman > said <00559 +>amar >

unto king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > ,

There is a certain <00259 +>echad > people <05971 +<am >

scattered <06340 +pazar > abroad <06340 +pazar > and dispersed

<06504 +parad > among <00996 +beyn > the people <05971 +<am > in

all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of thy

kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > ; and their laws <01881 +dath > [ are

] diverse <08138 +shanah > from all <03605 +kol > people <05971

+<am > ; neither <00369 +>ayin > keep <06213 +<asah > they the

king s <04428 +melek > laws <01881 +dath > : therefore it [ is ]

not for the king s <04428 +melek > profit <07737 +shavah > to

suffer <03240 +yanach > them .

00325 EST 003 012 Then were the king s <04428 +melek > scribes

<05608 +caphar > called <07121 +qara> > on the thirteenth day

<03117 +yowm > of the first <07223 +ri>shown > month <02320

+chodesh > , and there was written <03789 +kathab > according to

all <03605 +kol > that Haman <02001 +Haman > had commanded

<06680 +tsavah > unto the king s <04428 +melek > lieutenants

<00323 +>achashdarpan > , and to the governors <06346 +pechah >

that [ were ] over <05921 +<al > every province <04082 +m@diynah

> , and to the rulers <08269 +sar > of every people <05971 +<am

> of every province <04082 +m@diynah > according to the writing

<03791 +kathab > thereof , and [ to ] every people <05971 +<am >

after their language <03956 +lashown > ; in the name <08034

+shem > of king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > was it written <03789 +kathab > , and sealed

<02856 +chatham > with the king s <04428 +melek > ring <02885

+tabba<ath > .

00325 EST 006 002 And it was found <04672 +matsa> > written

<03789 +kathab > , that Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > had told

<05046 +nagad > of Bigthana <00904 +Bigthan > and Teresh <08657

+Teresh > , two <08147 +sh@nayim > of the king s <04428 +melek >

chamberlains <05631 +cariyc > , the keepers <08104 +shamar > of

the door <05592 +caph > , who <00834 +>aher > sought <01245

+baqash > to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on the

king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > .

00325 EST 007 005 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus

<{00325} +>Achashverowsh > answered <00559 +>amar > and said

<00559 +>amar > unto Esther <00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436

+malkah > , Who <04310 +miy > is he , and where <00335 +>ay > is

he , that durst presume <04390 +male> > in his heart <03820 +leb

> to do <06213 +<asah > so <03651 +ken > ?

00325 EST 008 001 On that day <03117 +yowm > did the king <04428

+melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > give <05414

+nathan > the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman >

the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > enemy <06887 +tsarar > unto Esther

<00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > . And Mordecai

<04782 +Mord@kay > came <00935 +bow> > before <06440 +paniym >

the king <04428 +melek > ; for Esther <00635 +>Ecter > had told

<05046 +nagad > what <04100 +mah > he [ was ] unto her .

00325 EST 008 007 Then the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus

<{00325} +>Achashverowsh > said <00559 +>amar > unto Esther

<00635 +>Ecter > the queen <04436 +malkah > and to Mordecai

<04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , Behold <02009

+hinneh > , I have given <05414 +nathan > Esther <00635 +>Ecter

> the house <01004 +bayith > of Haman <02001 +Haman > , and him

they have hanged <08518 +talah > upon the gallows <06086 +<ets >

, because he laid <07971 +shalach > his hand <03027 +yad > upon

the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > .

00325 EST 008 010 And he wrote <03789 +kathab > in the king

<04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > name <08034

+shem > , and sealed <02856 +chatham > [ it ] with the king s

<04428 +melek > ring <02885 +tabba<ath > , and sent <07971

+shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > by posts <07323 +ruwts > on

horseback <05483 +cuwc > , [ and ] riders <07392 +rakab > on

mules <07409 +rekesh > , camels <00327 +>achastaran > , [ and ]

young <01121 +ben > dromedaries <07424 +rammak > :

00325 EST 008 012 Upon one <00259 +>echad > day <03117 +yowm >

in all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of king

<04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ namely

] , upon the thirteenth [ day ] of the twelfth month <02320

+chodesh > , which <01931 +huw> > [ is ] the month <02320

+chodesh > Adar <00143 +>Adar > .

00325 EST 009 002 The Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > gathered <06950

+qahal > themselves together intheir cities <05892 +<iyr >

throughout all <03605 +kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of

the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > ,

to lay <07971 +shalach > hand <03027 +yad > on such as sought

<01245 +baqash > their hurt <07451 +ra< > : and no <03808 +lo> >

man <00376 +>iysh > could withstand <05975 +<amad > them ; for

the fear <06343 +pachad > of them fell <05307 +naphal > upon all

<03605 +kol > people <05971 +<am > .

00325 EST 009 020 And Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > wrote <03789

+kathab > these <00428 +>el - leh > things <01697 +dabar > , and

sent <07971 +shalach > letters <05612 +cepher > unto all <03605

+kol > the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > that [ were ] in all <03605

+kol > the provinces <04082 +m@diynah > of the king <04428

+melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , [ both ] nigh

<07126 +qarab > and far <07350 +rachowq > ,

00325 EST 009 030 And he sent <07971 +shalach > the letters

<05612 +cepher > unto all <03605 +kol > the Jews <03064

+Y@huwdiy > , to the hundred <03967 +me>ah > twenty <06242

+<esriym > and seven <07651 +sheba< > provinces <04082 +m@diynah

> of the kingdom <04438 +malkuwth > of Ahasuerus <{00325}

+>Achashverowsh > , [ with ] words <01697 +dabar > of peace

<07965 +shalowm > and truth <00571 +>emeth > ,

00325 EST 010 001 And the king <04428 +melek > Ahasuerus

<{00325} +>Achashverowsh > laid <07760 +suwm > a tribute <04522

+mac > upon the land <00776 +>erets > , and [ upon ] the isles

<00339 +>iy > of the sea <03220 +yam > .

00325 EST 010 003 For Mordecai <04782 +Mord@kay > the Jew <03064

+Y@huwdiy > [ was ] next <04932 +mishneh > unto king <04428

+melek > Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , and great <01419

+gadowl > among the Jews <03064 +Y@huwdiy > , and accepted

<07521 +ratsah > of the multitude <07230 +rob > of his brethren

<00251 +>ach > , seeking <01875 +darash > the wealth <02896

+towb > of his people <05971 +<am > , and speaking <01696 +dabar

> peace <07965 +shalowm > to all <03605 +kol > his seed <02233

+zera< > .

00325 EZR 004 006 And in the reign <04438 +malkuwth > of

Ahasuerus <{00325} +>Achashverowsh > , in the beginning <08462

+t@chillah > of his reign <04438 +malkuwth > , wrote <03789

+kathab > they [ unto him ] an accusation <07855 +sitnah >

against <05921 +<al > the inhabitants <03427 +yashab > of Judah

<03063 +Y@huwdah > and Jerusalem <03389 +Y@ruwshalaim > .

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