Est 3:9, 4:7 | ESV | STEP | If it please the king , let it be decreed that they be destroyed , and I will pay 10,000 talents of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king’s business , that they may put it into the king’s treasuries .

Esther 3:9

9 If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents ^{▼▼A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms} of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king’s business, that they may put it into the king’s treasuries.”

Esther 4:7

7 and Mordecai told him all that had happened to him, ^band the exact sum of money that Haman had promised to pay into the king’s treasuries for the destruction of the Jews.