Esther 9:22

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

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.

Cross References

Esther 9:19

Therefore the Judeans of the villages, who live in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, a good day, and a day of sending presents of food to one another.

Esther 9:21

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

Esther 9:23

The Jews accepted the custom that they had begun, as Mordekhai had written to them;

Psalm 103:2

Praise the LORD, my soul, and don't forget all his benefits;

Psalm 149:7

To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

Psalm 30:11

You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,

Psalm 30:12

To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!

Psalm 37:15

Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

Isaiah 14:3

It will happen in the day that the LORD will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,

Zechariah 8:19

Thus says the LORD of Armies: *The fasts of the fourth fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Yehudah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and shalom.*

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Luke 11:41

But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

Galatians 2:10

They only asked us to remember the poor--which very thing I was also zealous to do.

Deuteronomy 15:7

If there be with you a poor man, one of your brothers, within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;

Deuteronomy 16:14

and you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates.

Deuteronomy 16:15

Seven days shall you keep a feast to the LORD your God in the place which the LORD shall choose; because the LORD your God will bless you in all your increase, and in all the work of your hands, and you shall be altogether joyful.

Revelation 11:10

Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.

1 Samuel 25:8

Ask your young men, and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand, to your servants, and to your son David.