Esther · אֶסְתֵּר

Esther 8:13

פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶן הַכְּתָ֗ב לְהִנָּתֵ֤ן דָּת֙ בְּכָל מְדִינָ֣ה וּמְדִינָ֔ה גָּל֖וּי לְכָל הָֽעַמִּ֑ים וְלִהְי֧וֹת הַיְּהוּדִ֛ים עֲתִידִ֖ים לַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה לְהִנָּקֵ֥ם מֵאֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃
patshegen haktab lhinaten dat bkal mdiynah vmdiynah galvy lkal haʿamiym vlihyvot hayhvdiym ʿatiydiym layvom hazeh lhinaqem meʾoybeyhem
King James Version (KJV)

The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

Modern English

A copy of what was written was to be issued as a decree in every province, being publicly displayed to all peoples, and the Jews were to be ready on that day to take vengeance on their enemies.

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