Esther 9:24
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King James Version (modern wording)
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
Esther 9:24 (KJV)
American Standard Version
because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;
Esther 9:24 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them.
Esther 9:24 (BSB)
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What does Esther 9:24 say?
Esther 9:24 in modern King James wording reads: "Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;"
Where is Esther 9:24 found in the Bible?
Esther 9:24 is verse 24 of chapter 9 of the book of Esther, in the Old Testament. Esther has 10 chapters.
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