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But my folk Israel it is, that cried to the Lord; and the Lord made safe his people, and he hath delivered us from all evils, and he hath done great signs, or tokens, and wonders among (the) heathen men; [Forsooth my folk is Israel, that cried to the Lord; and the Lord made safe his people, and delivered us from all evils, and made great signs and wonders among the Gentiles;]

10 and he hath commanded two lots to be, one of God’s people, and the other of all heathen men. [and commanded two lots to be, one of the people of God, and another of all Gentiles.]

11 And then ever either lot came into a day ordained, or determined, from that time before God and all folks. [And either lot came into the set day before God now from that time to all (the) Gentiles.]

12 And the Lord had mind on his people, and had mercy on his heritage.

13 And these days shall be kept in the month (of) Adar, or March, in the fourteenth and the fifteenth day of the same month, with all busyness and joy of the people gathered into one company, into all the generations of the people of Israel afterward. [And these days shall be kept in the month of Adar, the fourteenth and the fifteenth day of the same month, with all busyness and joy of the people gathered into one company, into all there afterward generations of the people of Israel.]

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