2 Maccabees 15:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And they all decreed by public vote never to let this day go unobserved but to celebrate the thirteenth day of the twelfth month—which is called Adar in the Aramaic language—the day before Mordecai’s day. More versionsCommon English Bible The people decided to issue a regulation forbidding anyone to forget this day but reminding all to celebrate the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, called Adar in the Syrian language, the day before Mordecai’s day. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, they all decreed by common counsel in no way to let this day pass without celebration, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they all ordained by a common decree, by no means to let this day pass without solemnity: Good News Translation (US Version) By unanimous vote it was decided that this day would never be forgotten, but would be celebrated each year on the eve of Mordecai's Day, which is the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, called Adar in Aramaic. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers They all ordained with a common decree to in no way let this day pass undistinguished, but to mark with honor the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (it is called Adar in the Syrian language), the day before the day of Mordecai. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Then everyone decided to remember this day forever by celebrating a festival on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is called Adar in Aramaic. The Festival of Mordecai is celebrated the day before. |