SIL Translator’s Notes on Esther 9:10

9:10b

lay a hand on: That is, “take for themselves” or “seize.”

plunder: See note on 3:13c.

The Jews did not seize their enemies’ property, although the king had permitted this (see 8:11).

Paragraph 9:11–15

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