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Passage Lookup: Esther 3:6,8,9

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Esther 3:6
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But he (F1)considered it beneath his dignity to (F2)kill Mordecai alone, for they had told him who the people of Mordecai were; so Haman (C1)sought to annihilate all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, who were found throughout the kingdom of Ahasuerus.
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Esther 3:8
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Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; (C1)their laws are different from those of all other people and they do not (F1)comply with the king's laws, so it is not in the king's interest to let them remain.
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Esther 3:9
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"If it is pleasing to the king, let it be (F1)decreed that they be eliminated, and I will pay (F2)ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king's business, to put into the king's treasuries."
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