Esther 9:20
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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,
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Esther 9:20
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20 Mordecai recorded these events, and he sent letters to all the Jews throughout the provinces of King Xerxes, near and far,
Esther 9:21
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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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Esther 9:21
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21 to have them celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar
Esther 8:17
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17 In every province and in every city, wherever the king’s command and his edict came, there was gladness and joy among the Jews, a festival and a holiday. Furthermore, many of the peoples of the country professed to be Jews because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.(A)
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Esther 8:17
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17 In every province and in every city to which the edict of the king came, there was joy(A) and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many people of other nationalities became Jews because fear(B) of the Jews had seized them.(C)
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