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He sent letters to all the royal provinces, to each province in its own script and to each people in its own language, to the effect that every man should be lord in his own home. (Esther 1, 22)
Letters were sent by couriers to all the royal provinces, that all the Jews, young and old, including women and children, should be killed, destroyed, wiped out in one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, Adar, and that their goods should be seized as spoil. (Esther 3, 13)
said: "If it pleases your majesty and seems proper to you, and if I have found favor with you and you love me, let a document be issued to revoke the letters which that schemer Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite, wrote for the destruction of the Jews in all the royal provinces. (Esther 8, 5)
These letters, which he wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the royal signet ring, he sent by mounted couriers riding thoroughbred royal steeds. (Esther 8, 10)
In these letters the king authorized the Jews in each and every city to group together and defend their lives, and to kill, destroy, wipe out, along with their wives and children, every armed group of any nation or province which should attack them, and to seize their goods as spoil (Esther 8, 11)
Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews, both near and far, in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus. (Esther 9, 20)
The king sent messengers with letters to Jerusalem and to the cities of Judah, ordering them to follow customs foreign to their land; (1 Maccabees 1, 44)
When Bacchides was setting out with a large force, he sent letters secretly to all his allies in Judea, telling them to seize Jonathan and his companions. They were not able to do this, however, because their plot became known. (1 Maccabees 9, 60)
He also sent letters to Sparta and other places for the same purpose. (1 Maccabees 12, 2)
The Romans gave them letters addressed to the authorities in the various places, requesting them to provide the envoys with safe conduct to the land of Judah. (1 Maccabees 12, 4)
Meanwhile, Numenius and his companions left Rome with letters such as this addressed to various kings and countries: (1 Maccabees 15, 15)
The consul sent similar letters to Kings Demetrius, Attalus, Ariarthes and Arsaces; (1 Maccabees 15, 22)