Esther 8:14

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So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.

In other translations

So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.

Hebrew words

הָרָצִיםharatzimthe couriersH7323רֹכְבֵיrokhevei[the] riders ofH7392הָרֶכֶשׁharekheshthe steed[s]H7409הָאֲחַשְׁתְּרָנִיםha'achashteranim<the> royalH327יָצְאוּyatze'uthey went outH3318מְבֹהָלִיםmevohalimhastenedH926וּדְחוּפִיםudechufimand hurriedH1765בִּדְבַרbidvarat [the] word ofH1697הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428וְהַדָּתvehadatand the lawH1881נִתְּנָהnitenahit was givenH5414בְּשׁוּשַׁןbeshushanin SusaH7800הַבִּירָה׃ פhabirahthe citadelH1002

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People and places

Places: Susa

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