1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Esther 9:10

And when they had slain them, they would not touch the spoils of their goods.

Goods, in any place, (Tirinus) that they might not appear to be actuated by the desire of riches, (Calmet) to fall upon the innocent. How often does this fatal cause blind Christian conquerors! The sons of Aman were married, and had separate establishments, Esther 8:1.