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Esther 8:11

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11 that the king granted <em>power</em> to the Jews who <em>were</em> in all the cities to gather themselves together and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish any army of the people or province that would assault them, <em>and even their</em> little ones and women, and <em>to take</em> the spoil of them for a prey,
11 The king’s edict granted the Jews in every city the right to assemble and protect themselves; to destroy, kill and annihilate the armed men of any nationality or province who might attack them and their women and children, and to plunder the property of their enemies.
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