Additions to Esther 3:22

22 The couriers went quickly by order of the king, and the decree was issued in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Susa was thrown into confusion.

Additions to Esther 3:22 In-Context

20 so that those who have long been hostile and remain so may in a single day go down in violence to Hades, and leave our government completely secure and untroubled hereafter."

21 A copy of the document was to be issued as a decree in every province by proclamation, calling on all the peoples to be ready for that day.

22 The couriers went quickly by order of the king, and the decree was issued in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Susa was thrown into confusion.