Esther 9:21

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month Adar yearly,

Cross References

Ezra 6:15

This house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Daryavesh the king.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Achashverosh, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, and chose the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

Esther 9:17

This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Esther 9:18

But the Jews who were in Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth days of the month; and on the fifteenth day of that month, they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Esther 9:20

Mordekhai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Achashverosh, both near and far,

Esther 9:22

as the days in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to 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 presents of food to one another, and gifts to the needy.

Esther 9:27

the Jews established, and imposed on themselves, and on their descendants, and on all those who joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to what was written, and according to its appointed time, every year;

Esther 9:29

Then Ester the queen, the daughter of Avichayil, and Mordekhai the Jew, wrote with all authority to confirm this second letter of Purim.