OLD TESTAMENT

Esther 3:6

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and plotted to utterly destroy all the Jews who were under the rule of Ahasuerus.

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Verse 6. Counted. Septuagint “consulted how to exterminate all the Jews in the kingdom.”—Assuerus. Hebrew adds, “the people of Mardochai.”

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