Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews overpowered those who hated them.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the month, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to conquer them, (but it was turned out the opposite happened, that the Jews conquered those who hated them),
Strong's King James
Now in the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month{H2320}, that is, the month{H2320} Adar{H143}, on the thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} day{H3117} of the same, when the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} drew near{H5060}{(H8689)} to be put in execution{H6213}{(H8736)}, in the day{H3117} that the enemies{H341}{(H8802)} of the Jews{H3064} hoped{H7663}{(H8765)} to have power{H7980}{(H8800)} over them,(though it was turned{H2015}{(H8736)} to the contrary, that the Jews{H3064} had rule{H7980}{(H8799)} over them that hated{H8130}{(H8802)} them;)
The F.O.G *
Now in the 12th new moon (the new moon of Adar), on the 13th day of it, when the king's word, and the law drew near to be done; on the day when the enemies of the Y'hudim hoped to overpower them, it was completely overturned. So that the Y'hudim themselves overpowered those hating them.
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
And in the twelfth month—it is the month of Adar—on the thirteenth day of it, in which the word of the king, even his law, hath come to be done, in the day that the enemies of the Jews had hoped to rule over them, and it is turned that the Jews rule over those hating them—
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