8 Afei Haman ka kyerɛɛ Ɔhene Ahasweros sɛ: “Nkurɔfo bi wɔ hɔ a wɔabɔ apete+ w’ahenni mu nyinaa+ na wɔatew wɔn ho. Wɔn mmara yɛ soronko koraa wɔ aman foforo de ho, na wɔmfa ɔhene mmara nyɛ hwee,+ na enye koraa sɛ ɔhene begyaa wɔn saa.

4 Asɛm no ne sɛ wɔatɔn+ me ne me manfo sɛ wonkum yɛn,+ ntɔre yɛn ase na wɔnsɛe yɛn. Sɛ wɔtɔn yɛn sɛ nkoa+ anaa mfenaa mpo a, anka mɛyɛ komm. Nanso ɛmfata sɛ biribi besi ama ɔhene mmom ahwere ade kɛse.”