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Esther summoned Hathach, one of the king's eunuchs assigned to attend to her, and ordered him to find out the reason for Mordecai's action. (Esther 4, 5)
He did not show it, however, but went home and summoned his friends and his wife Zeresh. (Esther 5, 10)
His wife Zeresh and all his friends said, "Have a fifty-cubit gallows built. In the morning ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet merrily together with the king." Satisfied with the suggestion, Haman had the gallows erected. (Esther 5, 14)
The king asked, "What reward and honor did Mordecai receive for this?" The king's attendants answered, "None, your majesty." (Esther 6, 3)
So the king's attendants answered, "Haman is there, standing in the court." The king ordered, "Let him come in." (Esther 6, 5)
The king ordered Haman, "Hurry! Take the robes and the horse and do as you have said for the Jew Mordecai sitting at the royal gate. Do not leave out anything you have recommended." (Esther 6, 10)
He told his wife and all his friends everything that had happened, and they said to him, "If Mordecai, who started your downfall, is of Jewish origin, you will not win against him. You will surely be ruined." (Esther 6, 13)
The king's edict granted the Jews in each city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to kill, destroy and wipe out any armed group of any nation or province that might attack them and their women and children, and to seize their goods as spoil. (Esther 8, 11)
For the Jews it was a time of splendor and merriment, honor and triumph. (Esther 8, 16)
That is why the rural Jews have a different day of rest and celebration: the fourteenth of the month of Adar on which they send presents to each other. (Esther 9, 19)
the Jews took upon themselves, their descendants and all who would join them, to celebrate these two days every year without fail, in the manner prescribed and at the time appointed. (Esther 9, 27)
Commemorated and celebrated thus, in every family, province and city, through all generations, these days of Purim were never to fall into disuse among the Jews nor into oblivion among their descendants. (Esther 9, 28)