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וַיֹּ֤אמֶר the va-YOH-mer הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ king ha-MEH-lek לְהֵֽעָשׂ֣וֹת commanded leh-hay-ah-SOTE כֵּ֔ן it kane וַתִּנָּתֵ֥ן so va-tee-na-TANE דָּ֖ת to daht בְּשׁוּשָׁ֑ן be beh-shoo-SHAHN וְאֵ֛ת done: veh-ATE עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת and uh-SEH-ret בְּנֵֽי the beh-NAY הָמָ֖ן decree ha-MAHN תָּלֽוּ׃ was ta-LOO