<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369844" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bible Stories: Esther (Part V, D)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Jews Defend Themselves: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">On thirteenth day of Adar month, <br>Jews carried out the King’s order; <br>Their enemies were killed that day; <br>The people were afraid of them.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The governors, princes and scribes<br>Feared Mordecai’s rising power; <br>The King too honored him greatly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In Susa, five hundred were killed, <br>Including ten sons of Haman; <br>All foes of Jews were caught that day; <br>Such things happened throughout the land; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">As per the wish of Queen Esther, <br>All ten sons of Haman were hung<br>On poles in Susa openly! <br>That day, fifteen thousand were killed; <br>Their properties were seized elsewhere.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Jews celebrated on next day; <br>The day was declared ‘holiday’; <br>They exchanged gifts, food and greetings! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 4-18-2007</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369844" data-title="Bible Stories: Esther (Part V, D) de John Celes" data-description="The Jews Defend Themselves: On thirteenth day of Adar month, Jews carried out the King’s order; Their enemies were killed that day; The people were afraid of them. The governors, princes and scribes Feared Mordecai’s rising power; The K..."></div> </div> </div>

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