Esther 9:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²³ And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ So the Jews undertook to do as they had begun and as Mordecai had written to them–

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;

Common English Bible

²³ The Jews agreed to continue what they had already begun to do—just what Mordecai had written to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Esther answered him, "My petition and prayer is this:

English Standard Version 2016

²³ So the Jews accepted what they had started to do, and what Mordecai had written to them.

Esther 9:23 Cross References

Esther 9:22

as the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.

Esther 9:24

because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;