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Esther 3:9-11
New Catholic Bible
Esther 3:9-11
New Catholic Bible
9 If it pleases the king, issue a decree to put them all to death, and I will deposit ten thousand talents into the royal treasury for those who bring it to pass.”
10 Therefore, the king removed the signet ring[a] from his finger and gave it to Haman, the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews. 11 The king told him, “Keep the money, and do whatever you want with this race of people.”
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- Esther 3:10 Signet ring: a ring with a seal that was impressed on documents in order to give them authenticity.