Esther: The Hebrew-Persian QueenH.H. Bancroft & Company, 1859 - 353 pages |
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... hanged- Reasons why - Greatness of the slaughter - Jews did not touch the spoil - Effects of the slaughter - Self- denial CHAPTER XX . THE LIVING MONUMENT . PURIM , its name and history - Lot - casting - Holinshead at Agincourt - Horace ...
... hanged- Reasons why - Greatness of the slaughter - Jews did not touch the spoil - Effects of the slaughter - Self- denial CHAPTER XX . THE LIVING MONUMENT . PURIM , its name and history - Lot - casting - Holinshead at Agincourt - Horace ...
Page 45
... hanged on a tree : and it was written in the book of the Chronicles before the king . After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite , and ad- vanced him , and set his seat above all the princes ...
... hanged on a tree : and it was written in the book of the Chronicles before the king . After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite , and ad- vanced him , and set his seat above all the princes ...
Page 50
... hanged thereon : then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet . And the thing pleased Haman ; and he caused the gallows to be made . On that night could not the king sleep , and he com- manded to bring the book of records of ...
... hanged thereon : then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet . And the thing pleased Haman ; and he caused the gallows to be made . On that night could not the king sleep , and he com- manded to bring the book of records of ...
Page 53
... hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai . Then was the king's wrath pacified . On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews ' enemy unto Esther the queen . And Mordecai came before the king ...
... hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai . Then was the king's wrath pacified . On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews ' enemy unto Esther the queen . And Mordecai came before the king ...
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... hanged upon the gallows . And the king com- manded it so to be done : and the decree was given at Shushan ; and they hanged Haman's ten sons . For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of ...
... hanged upon the gallows . And the king com- manded it so to be done : and the decree was given at Shushan ; and they hanged Haman's ten sons . For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of ...
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