Esther 9:10

10 ¹the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, ²the enemy of the Jews, ³but they laid no hand on the plunder.

Esther 9:10 Meaning and Commentary

Esther 9:10

(See Gill on Esther 9:7).

Esther 9:10 In-Context

8 and Poratha and Adalia and Aridatha

9 and Parmashta and Arisai and Aridai and Vaizatha,

10 the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, but they laid no hand on the plunder.

11 That very day the number of those killed in Susa the citadel was reported to the king.

12 And the king said to Queen Esther, “In Susa the citadel the Jews have killed and destroyed 500 men and also the ten sons of Haman. What then have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces! Now what is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what further is your request? It shall be fulfilled. ”

Cross References

• 1. 9:10 ver. 13, 14; [ch. 5:11]
• 2. 9:10 See ch. 3:10
• 3. 9:10 [ch. 8:11]