Esther 8:5

Overview - Esther 8
Mordecai is advanced.
Esther makes suit to reverse Haman's letters.
Ahasuerus grants to the Jews to defend themselves.
15 Mordecai's honour, and the Jews' joy.
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Esther 8:5  (King James Version)
And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
 


and, if I
7:3 Exodus 33:13 Exodus 33:16 ; 1 Samuel 20:29

I be pleasing
Esther 2:4 Esther 2:17

letters
Hebrew device.
Esther 3:12 Esther 3:13

which he wrote
or, who wrote.