Esther 9:5 meaning and explanation
The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
Esther 9:5, Berean Standard Bible
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Esther 9:5 comes near the close of the story. The king's earlier edict had authorized the Jews to defend themselves against the plot Haman had set in motion, and the thirteenth of Adar was the day the enemies of the Jews had expected to destroy them.
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