17 In each and every province and in each and every city, wherever the king’s commandment and his decree arrived, there was joy and jubilation for the Jews, a feast and a [a](A)holiday. And (B)many among the peoples of the land [b]became Jews, because the dread of the Jews had fallen on them.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 8:17 Lit good day
  2. Esther 8:17 Or posed as Jews

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