Esther 8:13
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The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.A copy of the text of the edict was to be issued in every province and published to all the people, so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.
In other translations
The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.A copy of the text of the edict was to be issued in every province and published to all the people, so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.
Hebrew words
פַּתְשֶׁגֶןpatshegen<the> copy ofH6572הַכְּתָבhaketavthe writingH3791לְהִנָּתֵןlehinaten[was] to be givenH5414דָּתdatlawH1881בְּכָל־bekholin everyH3605מְדִינָהmedinahprovinceH4082וּמְדִינָהumedinahand provinceH4082גָּלוּיgaluibeing disclosedH1540לְכָל־lekholto allH3605הָעַמִּיםha'amimthe peoplesH5971וְלִהְיוֹתvelihyotand to beH1961הַיְּהוּדִיםhaiyehudiyimthe JewsH3064עֲתִידִיםatudimreadyH6264לַיּוֹםlaiyomfor the dayH3117הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088לְהִנָּקֵםlehinakemto avenge themselvesH5358מֵאֹיְבֵיהֶם׃me'oyeveihemfrom enemies theirH341
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Related verses
- Revelation 6:10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”
- Esther 3:14The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.A copy of the text of the edict was to be issued in every province and published to all the people, so that they would be ready on that day.
- Psalm 37:14-1514 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. 15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.14 The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those whose ways are upright. 15 But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
- Psalm 92:10-1110 But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. 11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.10 But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed. 11 My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes.
- Judges 16:28And Samson called unto the Lord, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray thee, and strengthen me, I pray thee, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.Then Samson called out to the LORD: “O Lord GOD, please remember me. Strengthen me, O God, just once more, so that with one vengeful blow I may pay back the Philistines for my two eyes.”
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- Luke 18:7And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
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