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Esther 9:22
New American Standard Bible
Esther 9:22
New American Standard Bible
22 because on those days the Jews [a]rid themselves of their enemies, and it was a month which was (A)turned for them from grief into joy, and from mourning into a [b]holiday; that they were to make them days of feasting and rejoicing, and (B)sending portions of food to one another, and gifts to the poor.
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- Esther 9:22 Lit had rest from
- Esther 9:22 Lit good day
Esther 9:22
New International Version
Esther 9:22
New International Version
22 as the time when the Jews got relief(A) from their enemies, and as the month when their sorrow was turned into joy and their mourning into a day of celebration.(B) He wrote them to observe the days as days of feasting and joy and giving presents of food(C) to one another and gifts to the poor.(D)
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