Esther 9:24-26

²⁴For Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them and had cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them.

²⁵But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

²⁶Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,

— Esther 9:24-26

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Cross References for Esther 9:24-26

• Psalm 7:16
• Esther 3:5-13
• Esther 9:20
• Ezekiel 39:11
• Esther 9:13-14
• Psalm 141:10
• Matthew 21:44
• Numbers 16:40
• Esther 7:5-8:14
• Esther 9:10

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