Esther 9:24

For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised plans against the Jews to destroy them. He had cast pur (that is, the lot) in order to afflict and destroy them.

Esther 3:5-13

When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.

Esther 9:10

the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not confiscate their property.

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Summary

Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;

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The enemy

Esther 9:10
the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not confiscate their property.
Esther 3:5
When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage.

Pur

Esther 3:7
In the first month (that is, the month of Nisan), in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus' reign, pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman in order to determine a day and a month. It turned out to be the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar).

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