Esther 9:26 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them, See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionTherefore they called these days Purim, after the name Pur [lot]. Therefore, because of all that was in this letter and what they had faced in this matter and what had happened to them, See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)Wherefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come unto them, See the chapterCommon English BibleThat is why people call these days Purim, by using the ancient word pur. It all fit with what this letter said, with what they saw happen, and with what they themselves went through. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionBut, concealing his anger and returning into his house, he gathered to him his friends and Zeresh, his wife. See the chapter |