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Jewish 1105 · Rashi on the Prophets and Writings, Esther 9:25

Rashi, on Esth 9:25

Rashi · 1040–1105
Esth 9:25 · Douay-Rheims
“And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavours might be made void by the king’s letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets.”
On this verse:
“And when she came [when] Esther [came] to the king to beseech him. he commanded through letters The king stated orally and commanded to write letters that his evil device return upon his own head.”

Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.

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