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5 So the Jews struck down all their enemies with the sword, slaughtering, and destroying them, and did as they pleased to those who hated them.
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The Jews struck down all their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did what they pleased to those who hated them.
6 In the citadel of Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred people.
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In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
7 They killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
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They also killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
8 Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
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Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
9 Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, Vaizatha,
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Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai and Vaizatha,
10 the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews; but they did not touch the plunder.
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the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not lay their hands on the plunder.
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