Esther 9:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 The Jews struck down all their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying them; they did to those who hated them as they pleased.(A) 6 (B)In the royal precinct of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred people. 7 They also killed Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
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