(A)The Jews assembled in their cities throughout the provinces of King Ahasuerus to [a]attack those who sought [b]to harm them; and no one could stand against them, (B)because the dread of them had fallen on all the peoples.

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  1. Esther 9:2 Lit put out a hand against
  2. Esther 9:2 Lit their harm

The Jews assembled in their cities(A) in all the provinces of King Xerxes to attack those determined to destroy them. No one could stand against them,(B) because the people of all the other nationalities were afraid of them.

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