Esther 9:12 meaning and explanation
who said to Queen Esther, “In the citadel of Susa the Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men, including Haman’s ten sons. What have they done in the rest of the royal provinces? Now what is your petition? It will be given to you. And what further do you request? It will be fulfilled.”
Esther 9:12, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
King Xerxes is speaking to Queen Esther after the report of killings in Susa reaches him. The king had earlier allowed the Jews to defend themselves against the decree Haman had secured against them, and now he tells Esther the toll in the citadel, including Haman's ten sons, and asks what more she wants.
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