4. For Mordecai had become great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces because Mordecai grew more powerful.
5. So the Jews struck all their enemies by sword, slaughtering and destroying them, and doing to those who hated them as they pleased.
6. In the citadel of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
7. along with Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
8. Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
9. Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vaizatha.
10. These were the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, whom they killed, but on their plunder none of the Jews attempted to take it.