Interlinear Study Bible

Berean Study Bible
By these letters the king permitted the Jews - in each and every city ... the right to assemble and defend ... themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate - all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, - including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.

English Standard Version
saying that the king allowed the Jews who were in every city to gather and defend their lives to destroy to kill and to annihilate any armed force of any people or province that might attack them children and women included and to plunder their goods

Holman Christian Standard Version
The king's edict gave the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate every ethnic and provincial army hostile to them, including women and children, and to take their possessions as spoils of war.

King James Version
Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together (8736), and to stand for their life, to destroy (8687), to slay (8800), and to cause to perish (8763), all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey (8800),

Lexham English Bible
In them the king allowed the Jews who were in every city to assemble and ⌊defend their lives⌋any people or province attacking them, including women and children, and to plunder their spoil,

New American Standard Version
In them the king granted the Jews who were in each and every city {the right} to assemble and to defend their lives, to destroy, to kill and to annihilate the entire army of any people or province which might attack them, including children and women, and to plunder their spoil,

World English Bible
In those letters, the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together, and to defend their life, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to plunder their possessions,