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10 the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the Bougean, the enemy of the Jews—and they indulged[a] themselves in plunder.

11 That very day the number of those killed in Susa was reported to the king. 12 The king said to Esther, ‘In Susa, the capital, the Jews have destroyed five hundred people. What do you suppose they have done in the surrounding countryside? Whatever more you ask will be done for you.’

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  1. Greek Esther 9:10 Other ancient authorities read did not indulge

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