IX.<\/p>\n
\u00c1 \u00feeim t\u00f3lfta m\u00e1nu\u00f0i, sem er s\u00e1 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ur adar, \u00e1 \u00feeim \u00ferett\u00e1nda degi hvern k\u00f3ngsins or\u00f0 og skipan h\u00f6f\u00f0u \u00e1kve\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fear skyldi ske, \u00e1 \u00feeim sama degi \u00fe\u00e1 \u00f3vinir Gy\u00f0inganna vonu\u00f0u a\u00f0 yfirfalla \u00fe\u00e1 \u00fe\u00e1 snerist \u00fea\u00f0 so a\u00f0 Gy\u00f0ingarnir t\u00f3ku a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a yfirsterkari s\u00ednum \u00f3vinum. [<\/span> \u00de\u00e1 samans\u00f6fnu\u00f0ust Gy\u00f0ingarnir \u00ed \u00feeirra borgum \u00ed \u00f6llum k\u00f3ngs Assveri l\u00f6ndum a\u00f0 leggja hendur \u00e1 \u00fe\u00e1 sem \u00feeim vildu vont. Og enginn \u00feor\u00f0i a\u00f0 standa \u00feeim \u00ed m\u00f3t \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feeirra \u00f3tti var kominn yfir allt f\u00f3lki\u00f0. Og allir h\u00f6fu\u00f0smenn \u00ed landinu, h\u00f6f\u00f0ingjar og landstj\u00f3rnarar og allir k\u00f3ngsins emb\u00e6ttismenn upph\u00f3fu Gy\u00f0ingana \u00fev\u00ed \u00f3tti Mardokei f\u00e9ll yfir \u00fe\u00e1. \u00dev\u00ed a\u00f0 Mardokeus var n\u00fa or\u00f0inn megtugur \u00ed k\u00f3ngsins gar\u00f0i og hans rykti barst \u00fat um \u00f6ll l\u00f6nd me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hann mikla\u00f0ist daglega og var\u00f0 meiri.<\/p>\n \tSo sl\u00f3gu n\u00fa Gy\u00f0ingarnir alla s\u00edna \u00f3vini me\u00f0 sver\u00f0sslagi, dr\u00e1pu \u00fe\u00e1 og sl\u00f3gu \u00fe\u00e1 \u00ed hel og gj\u00f6r\u00f0u vi\u00f0 \u00f3vini s\u00edna eftir s\u00ednum vilja. Og \u00ed h\u00f6fu\u00f0borginni S\u00fasan sl\u00f3gu Gy\u00f0ingarnir fimm hundru\u00f0 manns \u00ed hel og dr\u00e1pu \u00fe\u00e1. H\u00e9r me\u00f0 dr\u00e1pu \u00feeir og so Parsandata, Dalf\u00f3n, Aspata, P\u00f3rata, Adalja, Ar\u00eddata, Parmasta, Ar\u00edssa\u00ed, Ar\u00edda\u00ed og Jaesata, \u00feessa t\u00edu sonu Aman sonar Medata, \u00f3vinar Gy\u00f0inganna. En \u00feeir l\u00f6g\u00f0u ekki s\u00ednar hendur \u00e1 \u00feeirra g\u00f3ss.<\/p>\n \tEn \u00e1 \u00feeim sama t\u00edma spur\u00f0i k\u00f3ngurinn hversu margt f\u00f3lk a\u00f0 slegi\u00f0 var \u00e1 S\u00fasansloti. Og k\u00f3ngurinn sag\u00f0i til Ester drottningar: „Gy\u00f0ingarnir hafa slegi\u00f0 fimm hundru\u00f0 menn \u00ed hel og drepi\u00f0 \u00e1 S\u00fasansloti, og \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00edu sonu Aman. Hva\u00f0 \u00feenkir \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 \u00feeir muni gj\u00f6ra annars sta\u00f0ar \u00ed k\u00f3ngsins l\u00f6ndum? Hva\u00f0 vilt \u00fe\u00fa n\u00fa a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r veitist meira e\u00f0a hvers bi\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa enn framar meir?“<\/p>\n \tEster svara\u00f0i: „Ef \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3knast k\u00f3nginum \u00fe\u00e1 leyfi hann Gy\u00f0ingum a\u00f0 so sem \u00feeir hafa gj\u00f6rt \u00ed dag so megi \u00feeir gj\u00f6ra og \u00e1 morgun \u00ed S\u00fasan, a\u00f0 \u00feeir hengi upp \u00e1 tr\u00e9 t\u00edu sonu Aman.“ Og k\u00f3ngurinn bau\u00f0 a\u00f0 svo skyldi ske. Og \u00feessi b\u00edfalning var uppslegin \u00ed S\u00fasan og \u00feeir t\u00edu synir Aman voru hengdir. [<\/span> Og Gy\u00f0ingarnir s\u00f6fnu\u00f0ust til samans \u00ed S\u00fasan \u00e1 \u00feeim fj\u00f3rt\u00e1nda degi \u00ed m\u00e1nu\u00f0i adar og dr\u00e1pu \u00fe\u00e1 enn \u00ferj\u00fa hundru\u00f0 manns \u00ed S\u00fasan. En \u00feeirra g\u00f3ss r\u00e6ntu \u00feeir ekki.<\/p>\n \tEn \u00feeir a\u00f0rir Gy\u00f0ingar \u00ed k\u00f3ngsins l\u00f6ndum komu til samans a\u00f0 verja l\u00edf sitt og a\u00f0 \u00feeir m\u00e6tti hafa fri\u00f0 fyrir s\u00ednum \u00f3vinum og \u00feeir dr\u00e1pu af \u00feeirra \u00f3vinum fimm og sj\u00f6t\u00edgi \u00fe\u00fasundir. [<\/span> En \u00feeirra eignir l\u00e9tu \u00feeir kyrrar. \u00dea\u00f0 ske\u00f0i \u00e1 \u00feeim \u00ferett\u00e1nda degi \u00ed m\u00e1nu\u00f0i adar. En \u00feeir hv\u00edldust \u00e1 fj\u00f3rt\u00e1nda degi \u00ed sama m\u00e1nu\u00f0i og \u00feann dag h\u00e9ldu \u00feeir me\u00f0 gle\u00f0i og gestabo\u00f0um. [<\/span> En \u00feeir Gy\u00f0ingar sem voru \u00ed S\u00fasan voru komnir til samans b\u00e6\u00f0i \u00feann \u00ferett\u00e1nda og fj\u00f3rt\u00e1nda dag og hv\u00edldust \u00e1 \u00feeim fimmt\u00e1nda degi. Og \u00feann dag h\u00e9ldu \u00feeir me\u00f0 gle\u00f0i og gestabo\u00f0um. \u00dear fyrir h\u00e9ldu \u00feeir Gy\u00f0ingar sem bjuggu \u00ed sm\u00e1st\u00f6\u00f0um og kaupt\u00fanum \u00feann fj\u00f3rt\u00e1nda dag \u00ed adarm\u00e1nu\u00f0i gestabo\u00f0 og gle\u00f0idaga og hver sendi \u00f6\u00f0rum skenkingar \u00e1 \u00feessum degi.<\/p>\n \tOg Mardokeus br\u00e9fsetti \u00feessa gj\u00f6rninga og sendi br\u00e9fin til allra Gy\u00f0inga sem voru \u00ed \u00f6llum k\u00f3ngs Assveri l\u00f6ndum, b\u00e6\u00f0i n\u00e6rri og fjarri, a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu me\u00f0taka og halda \u00feann fj\u00f3rt\u00e1nda og fimmt\u00e1nda dag \u00ed m\u00e1nu\u00f0i adar \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00e1 hverju \u00e1ri \u00e1 \u00feeim d\u00f6gum \u00e1 hverjum Gy\u00f0ingarnir h\u00f6f\u00f0u fengi\u00f0 fri\u00f0 og r\u00f3semd fyrir s\u00ednum \u00f3vinum og eftir \u00feeim m\u00e1nu\u00f0i \u00e1 hverjum \u00feeirra h\u00f6rmung snerist til fagna\u00f0ar og \u00feeirra sorg til gle\u00f0idaga, a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu halda \u00fe\u00e1 daga me\u00f0 gle\u00f0i og gestabo\u00f0um og a\u00f0 senda hver \u00f6\u00f0rum g\u00e1fur og skenkingar og gefa \u00feeim f\u00e1t\u00e6ku.<\/p>\n \tOg Gy\u00f0ingarnir samt\u00f3ku a\u00f0 gj\u00f6ra \u00fea\u00f0 sem \u00feeir h\u00f6f\u00f0u uppbyrja\u00f0 og \u00fea\u00f0 sem Mardokeus skrifa\u00f0i \u00feeim til, hvernin Aman son Madata Agagiter, \u00f3vinur allra Gy\u00f0inga, haf\u00f0i huglagt a\u00f0 fyrirkoma \u00f6llum Gy\u00f0ingum og l\u00e9t kasta hlutum a\u00f0 hr\u00e6\u00f0a \u00fe\u00e1 og fyrirkoma \u00feeim, svo og hvernin a\u00f0 Ester gekk inn fyrir k\u00f3nginn og hann bau\u00f0 me\u00f0 br\u00e9fum a\u00f0 hans vonda upps\u00e1tur \u00fea\u00f0 hann haf\u00f0i hugsa\u00f0 \u00ed m\u00f3ti Gy\u00f0ingum snerist yfir hans eigi\u00f0 h\u00f6fu\u00f0 og hversu hann og hans synir me\u00f0 honum voru hengdir \u00e1 g\u00e1lga. Af \u00feessu k\u00f6llu\u00f0u \u00feeir \u00feessa daga P\u00far\u00edm af hlutfallsins nafni, eftir \u00f6llum or\u00f0um \u00feessa br\u00e9fs og hva\u00f0 \u00feeir h\u00f6f\u00f0u sj\u00e1lfir s\u00e9\u00f0 og til \u00feeirra kom.<\/p>\n \tOg Gy\u00f0ingarnir uppsettu \u00feetta og t\u00f3ku \u00fea\u00f0 upp \u00e1 sig og sitt afkv\u00e6mi og \u00e1 alla \u00fe\u00e1 sem sig g\u00e1fu til \u00feeirra a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu \u00ed \u00f6ngvan m\u00e1ta yfirgefa a\u00f0 halda \u00feessa tvo daga \u00e1rlega eftir \u00fev\u00ed sem \u00feeir voru skrifa\u00f0ir og sta\u00f0festir, a\u00f0 \u00feessir tveir dagar skyldu ekki forgleymast heldur skyldu \u00feeir haldast hj\u00e1 \u00feeirra barnab\u00f6rnum og hj\u00e1 \u00f6llum \u00feeirra \u00e6ttm\u00f6nnum \u00ed \u00f6llum l\u00f6ndum og borgum. [<\/span> \u00deessir eru \u00feeir dagar hverjir ekki skulu yfirtro\u00f0ast \u00e1 me\u00f0al Gy\u00f0ingal\u00fd\u00f0s og a\u00f0 \u00feeirra minning skal \u00ed \u00f6ngvan m\u00e1ta ni\u00f0urfalla hj\u00e1 \u00feeirra s\u00e6\u00f0i. <\/p>\n \tOg Ester drottning, d\u00f3ttir Ab\u00edha\u00edl, og Mardokeus Gy\u00f0ingur skrifu\u00f0u mj\u00f6g vandlega a\u00f0 sta\u00f0festa \u00feetta anna\u00f0 br\u00e9f um p\u00far\u00edm. Og \u00feau sendu br\u00e9fin til allra Gy\u00f0inga um l\u00f6nd Assveri k\u00f3ngs, sem voru a\u00f0 t\u00f6lu hundra\u00f0 tuttugu og sj\u00f6, me\u00f0 or\u00f0um k\u00e6rleiks og sannleika, a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu sta\u00f0festa \u00feessa daga p\u00far\u00edm \u00e1 s\u00ednum tilsettum t\u00edma so sem Mardokeus Gy\u00f0ingur haf\u00f0i tilsett \u00feeim og Ester drottning, so sem \u00feeir h\u00f6f\u00f0u undirb\u00fai\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00feeirra s\u00e1lir og \u00feeirra s\u00e6\u00f0i, a\u00f0 halda \u00feessa gj\u00f6rninga f\u00f6stunnar og \u00feeirra kalls. Og Ester b\u00edfala\u00f0i a\u00f0 sta\u00f0festa \u00feessa gj\u00f6rninga P\u00far\u00edm og a\u00f0 \u00feeir skyldu skrifast \u00ed eina b\u00f3k.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" IX. \u00c1 \u00feeim t\u00f3lfta m\u00e1nu\u00f0i, sem er s\u00e1 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ur adar, \u00e1 \u00feeim \u00ferett\u00e1nda degi hvern k\u00f3ngsins or\u00f0 og skipan h\u00f6f\u00f0u \u00e1kve\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fear skyldi ske, \u00e1 \u00feeim sama degi \u00fe\u00e1 \u00f3vinir Gy\u00f0inganna vonu\u00f0u a\u00f0 yfirfalla \u00fe\u00e1 \u00fe\u00e1 snerist \u00fea\u00f0 so a\u00f0 Gy\u00f0ingarnir t\u00f3ku a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a yfirsterkari s\u00ednum \u00f3vinum. [ \u00de\u00e1 samans\u00f6fnu\u00f0ust Gy\u00f0ingarnir \u00ed \u00feeirra borgum \u00ed \u00f6llum k\u00f3ngs Assveri l\u00f6ndum a\u00f0 leggja hendur \u00e1 \u00fe\u00e1 sem \u00feeim vildu vont. Og enginn \u00feor\u00f0i a\u00f0 standa \u00feeim \u00ed m\u00f3t \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feeirra \u00f3tti var kominn yfir allt f\u00f3lki\u00f0. Og allir h\u00f6fu\u00f0smenn \u00ed landinu, h\u00f6f\u00f0ingjar og landstj\u00f3rnarar og allir k\u00f3ngsins emb\u00e6ttismenn upph\u00f3fu Gy\u00f0ingana […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"bibliukaflar.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3128","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblian.is\/gudbrandsbiblia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}