Esther 9:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
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 could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people.
Esther 9:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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 could withstand them; for the fear of them was fallen upon all the peoples.
Esther 9:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
In each of the provinces of King Xerxes, the Jews assembled in their cities to attack those who sought to harm them. No man could withstand them, because the fear of them had fallen upon all peoples.
Esther 9:2 (BSB)
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What does Esther 9:2 say?
Esther 9:2 in modern King James wording reads: "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 could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all people."
Where is Esther 9:2 found in the Bible?
Esther 9:2 is verse 2 of chapter 9 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.
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