Esther 8
8
Wat Da King Do Fo Help Da Jews
1Cuz Haman hate da Jews, dat same day King Xerxes give Queen Esther Haman house an land. Same time, Esther tell da king dat Mordecai her ohana, so Mordecai come in front da king. 2Da king take off da ring he use fo stamp his paypas, dat he wen take back from Haman, an give um to Mordecai. Esther put Mordecai in charge a Haman house an land.
3One mo time Esther talk to da king. She go down by da king feets an cry, an beg da king fo stop da real bad plan dat Haman da Agag guy wen make agains da Jews. 4Den da king put out da gold rod in his hand to Esther, an den she stan up in front him.
5She tell, “If da king tell az good, an he like fo me do dis, an if he tink az right an good fo do um, I like fo you da king write anodda rule fo wipe out da rule dat Haman, Hammedata boy from Agag, wen write awready fo wipe out all da Jews inside all da king districks. 6Cuz I no like see dis real bad kine ting happen to my peopo, an see all my ohana come wipe out.”
7King Xerxes tell Queen Esther an Mordecai da Jew, “Haman wen go agains da Jews, an my guys kill Haman awready, an I give his house an land to you, Esther. 8Now, I like you guys use my name fo write anodda rule fo da Jews, wateva you figga stay good fo dem. Use my name an stamp um wit my ring, cuz no mo nobody can change wat I da king write an stamp wit my ring.”
9Right den an dea, June 25, da king call his secretaries fo come. Dey write eryting Mordecai tell um fo tell da Jews, an da leadas, govna guys, an alii fo all da 127 districks from India to Sudan. Dey write dis wit da alphabets an languages dat all da diffren peopos use. Fo da Jews dey use dea alphabets an dea language too. 10Mordecai use King Xerxes name fo write um, an stamp um wit da king ring. He sen da tings dey write by messenja guys on top horses dat go fas (cuz dey raise da horses spesho kine jus fo da king work).
11Da king new rule now tell, dat da Jews inside ery town get rights. Dey get da right fo come togedda fo fight fo make shua dey safe. An dey get da right fo wipe out an kill any army from any peopo o districk dat go agains dem an dea wahines an kids. An dey get da right fo take da stuffs from da guys dey kill. 12Da day wen da Jews can do dis inside all da districks wea Xerxes stay king, was goin be March 7, da nex year. 13Dey sen one copy a dis rule to ery districk, an tell um to ery peopo, fo da Jews stay get ready dat day fo fight da guys dat hate dem.
14Da messenja guys on top da king horses go real fas, cuz da king tell um fo go fas. Dey tell dis rule too inside da strong wall inside Susa town.
15Mordecai go out from wea da king stay. He wear king kine blue an white clotheses, one big gold crown, an one purple kine robe wit da bestes kine linen from Egypt. Inside Susa town erybody make one big party an stay feel real good inside. 16Fo da Jews, now dey stay feel real good inside, cuz erybody get respeck fo dem. 17Inside ery districk an big town, wea eva da rule dat da king tell wen come, all da Jews stay real good inside. Dey make big party an hoolaulea. An plenny odda peopo come Jews, cuz now dey real sked a da Jews.
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