(A)The Jews assembled in their cities throughout the provinces of King Ahasuerus to [a]attack those who sought [b]to harm them; and no one could stand against them, (B)because the dread of them had fallen on all the peoples.

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  1. Esther 9:2 Lit put out a hand against
  2. Esther 9:2 Lit their harm

The Jews assembled in their cities(A) in all the provinces of King Xerxes to attack those determined to destroy them. No one could stand against them,(B) because the people of all the other nationalities were afraid of them.

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24 My (A)tongue also will tell of Your righteousness all day long;
For they are (B)put to shame, for they are humiliated who seek [a]my harm.

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  1. Psalm 71:24 Or to injure me

24 My tongue will tell of your righteous acts
    all day long,(A)
for those who wanted to harm me(B)
    have been put to shame and confusion.(C)

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