Esther 9:10
and the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not take any plunder.
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9Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, Vaizatha,
11That day the number of those killed in the fortress of Susa, was reported to the king.
Cross References
Genesis 34:27The other sons of Jacob came to the dead bodies and looted the city, because the people had defiled their sister.
Exodus 20:5You must not bow down to them or worship them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God. I punish the ancestors' wickedness by bringing punishment on the descendants, to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me.
Esther 5:11Haman recounted to them the splendor of his riches, the number of his many sons, all the promotions by which the king honored him, and how he had advanced above all the officials and the servants of the king.
Esther 7:6Esther said, “The hostile man, that enemy, is this evil Haman!” Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.
Esther 9:15The Jews who were in Susa came together on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and killed three hundred more men in Susa, but laid no hands on the plunder.
Job 27:13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, 1 the heritage of the oppressor that he receives from the Almighty: 1
Matthew Henry on Esther 9:2-20
The Jews Avenged. ( b. c. 509.) 1 Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;) 2 The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man… Read the whole commentary →