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Esther 5:14

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said Zeresh: 2 Samuel 13:3-5; 1 Kings 21:7, 1 Kings 21:25; 2 Chronicles 22:3-4; Mark 6:19-24

Let a gallows: Heb. Let a tree, Esther 7:9

go thou in: Esther 3:15; 1 Kings 21:7; Amos 6:4-6; Revelation 11:10

the thing: 2 Samuel 16:21-23, 2 Samuel 17:1-4; Mark 14:10-11; Acts 23:14-15; Romans 1:32

he caused: Esther 7:10; Psalms 7:13-16, Psalms 9:15, Psalms 37:14, Psalms 37:32; Proverbs 1:18, Proverbs 4:16; Romans 3:15

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