Esther 8:16 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honor. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Jews had light [a dawn of new hope] and gladness and joy and honor. American Standard Version (1901) The Jews had light and gladness, and joy and honor. Common English Bible For the Jews it was a day of light, happiness, joy, and honor. Catholic Public Domain Version You know my necessity, that I loathe the sign of my exaltation and glory, which is on my head in the days of my exhibition, and that I detest it like a menstruous rag and do not wear it in the days of my silence, English Standard Version 2016 The Jews had light and gladness and joy and honor. |
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 likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
God is the Lord, which hath showed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.
to the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
and the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.