25 But when the plot came to the king’s attention,[a] he issued written orders that the evil scheme Haman had devised against the Jews should come back onto his own head,(A) and that he and his sons should be impaled(B) on poles.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 9:25 Or when Esther came before the king

Those who surround me proudly rear their heads;
    may the mischief of their lips engulf them.(A)

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