Esther 9:7

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Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,

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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 principal royal residence of the Persian Empire, located in present-day southwestern Iran. In Esther 9:7, it is the setting where the Jews defended themselves under the king’s decree, including the execution of Haman’s sons after the threat against them had been overturned.

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Esther 9:7 mentions Susa.