This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Esther (Greek) 9:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202116 Do not neglect your portion, which you redeemed for yourself out of the land of Egypt. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible16 The rest of the Jews throughout the kingdom also came together and helped each other. They found rest from their enemies, for they had destroyed fifteen thousand of them on the thirteenth of Adar, and they didn’t take anything their enemies owned. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version16 Moreover, through all the provinces which were subject to the king's dominion, the Jews stood for their lives and slew their enemies and persecutors. Insomuch that the number of them that were killed amounted to seventy-five thousand: and no man took any of their goods. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)16 The Jews in the provinces also organized and defended themselves. They rid themselves of their enemies by killing 15,000 people on the thirteenth day of Adar, but they did no looting. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers16 The rest of the Jews who were in the kingdom assembled, and helped one another, and obtained rest from their enemies; for they destroyed fifteen thousand of them on the thirteenth day of Adar, but took no spoil. See the chapterContemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition16-17 On Adar thirteenth the Jews in the provinces had come together to defend themselves. They killed 15,000 of their enemies but took nothing that belonged to the ones they killed. Then on Adar fourteenth these Jews rested and celebrated their victory. See the chapter |