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Esther 9:21
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19 Therefore the Jews of the villages who dwelt in the unwalled towns celebrated the fourteenth day of the month of Adar awith gladness and feasting, bas a holiday, and for csending presents to one another.  
20 And Mordecai wrote these things and sent letters to all the Jews, near and far, who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus,
21 to establish among them that they should celebrate yearly the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar,
22 as the days on which the Jews had rest from their enemies, as the month which was turned from sorrow to joy for them, and from mourning to a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, of asending presents to one another and gifts to the bpoor.  
23 So the Jews accepted the custom which they had begun, as Mordecai had written to them,
Verse Comparison: Esther 9:21

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

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

Contemporary English Version
and told them: Each year you must celebrate on both the fourteenth and the fifteenth of Adar,

Darby English Version
to establish [this] among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

Good News Bible
telling them to observe the fourteenth and fifteenth days of Adar as holidays every year.

King James Version
To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,

New American Standard Bible
obliging them to celebrate the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same month, annually,

New International Version
to have them celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar

New King James Version
to establish among them that they should celebrate yearly the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
obliging them to celebrate the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same month, annually,

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

Young's Literal Translation
to establish on them, to be keeping the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and the fifteenth day of it, in every year and year,


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