Esther 3:13

Riders took the letters to all the king's provinces. The letters gave the order to destroy, kill, and wipe out all the Jews. That meant young and old, women and children. It was to be done on one day, the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month. The letters also said to take everything the Jews owned.

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