On the thirteenth of Adar the Jews struck down 75,000 in the provinces () and 500 in the citadel of Susa () of those who hated them (), also on the fourteenth of Adar, by a special additional edict (provided directly by the king at Esther's behest), the Jews killed 300 remaining enemies in the city of Susa, while at the same time, in accord with that additional royal edict, they hang the bodies of the ten sons of Haman on the gallows.