Esther 8:16

American Standard Version 2015

The Jews had light and gladness, and joy and honor.

Cross References

Psalm 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous,\par\tab And gladness for the upright in heart.

Proverbs 11:10

When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth;\par\tab And when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Psalm 18:28

For thou wilt light my lamp:\par\tab Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.

Isaiah 35:10

and the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.\par

Psalm 112:4

Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness:\par\tab {\i He is} gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Esther 9:17

{\i This was done} on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Esther 4:16

Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast in like manner; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.

Psalm 118:27

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light:\par\tab Bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.

Psalm 30:12

To the end that {\i my} glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent.\par\tab O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.\par

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory;\par\tab But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.