Esther 9:21 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

²¹ enjoining them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar and also the fifteenth day of the same month, year by year,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ to stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ To command them to keep the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and also the fifteenth, yearly,

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

Common English Bible

²¹ He made it a rule that Jews keep the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar as special days each and every year.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And immediately the king said, "Call Haman quickly, so that he may obey Esther's will. And so the king and Haman came to the feast, which the queen had prepared for them.

Esther 9:21 Tagairtí Cros

Ezra 6:15

and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

Esther 3:7

In the first month, which is the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur—which means “the lot”—before Haman for the day and for the month, and the lot fell on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar.

Esther 9:17

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

Esther 9:18

But the Jews who were in Susa gathered on the thirteenth day and on the fourteenth, and rested on the fifteenth day, making that a day of feasting and gladness.

Esther 9:20

Mordecai recorded these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far,

Esther 9:22

as the days on which the Jews gained relief from their enemies, and as the month that had been turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, days for sending gifts of food to one another and presents to the poor.

Esther 9:27

the Jews established and accepted as a custom for themselves and their descendants and all who joined them, that without fail they would continue to observe these two days every year, as it was written and at the time appointed.

Esther 9:29

Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with the Jew Mordecai, gave full written authority, confirming this second letter about Purim.