Est 3:9 | NASB2020 | STEP | If it is pleasing to the king , let it be decreed that they be eliminated , and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king’s business , to put into the king’s treasuries .”

‏ Esther 3:9

9 If it is pleasing to the king, let it be ^{▼▼Lit written}decreed that they be eliminated, and I will pay ^{▼▼About 375 tons or 340 metric tons}ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king’s business, to put into the king’s treasuries.”