Esther 3:10

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The king took his ring from his hand, and gave it to Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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Susa was the Persian royal capital in Elam, located in present-day southwestern Iran. In this palace setting, King Ahasuerus gave Haman authority to act against the Jews, showing how the threatened decree arose from the center of imperial power.

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Esther 3:10 mentions Susa.

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