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THE BOOK OF
ESTHER
CHAPTER 5
  14 ¶ Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a agallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow bspeak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.

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14a
Esth. 7: 9.
  9 And aHarbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the bgallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for cMordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, dHang him thereon.
b
Esth. 6: 4.
  4 ¶ And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward acourt of the king’s house, to bspeak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
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