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Esther 1:17

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1:17 For the matter concerning the queen will spread to all the women, leading them to treat their husbands with contempt, saying, ‘When King Ahasuerus gave orders to bring Queen Vashti into his presence, she would not come.’

Esther 1:20

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1:20 And let the king’s decision which he will enact be disseminated 1  throughout all his kingdom, vast though it is. 2  Then all the women will give honor to their husbands, from the most prominent to the lowly.”

Esther 8:13

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8:13 A copy of the edict was to be presented as law throughout each and every province and made known to all peoples, so that the Jews might be prepared on that 3  day to avenge themselves from their enemies.

Esther 9:15

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9:15 The Jews who were in Susa then assembled on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and they killed three hundred men in Susa. But they did not confiscate their property.

1 tn Heb “heard”; KJV, NAB, NLT “published”; NIV, NRSV “proclaimed.”

2 tc The phrase “vast though it is” is not included in the LXX, although it is retained by almost all English versions.

3 tn Heb “this” (so NASB); most English versions read “that” here for stylistic reasons.



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