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Esther 8:17And in every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell on them.
Torrey's Topical TextbookEsther 9:17-19
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.
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Women who Witnessed the Fall of Rome
... On special occasions, many would sleep in the ... not equal the profuse and delicate
entertainments provided by ... commanded when the order was given: 'Surrender the ...
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The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... it seems in no wise inferior in national vigour, in ... is indicated by the figures given
by Herodotus ... hunting expeditions, his banquets, and entertainments in the ...
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Memoir of John Bunyan
... more, for they are mine enemies.' A national collection was ... It was upon one of these
occasions that a most ... gotten for money, and 'could I have given it; had Ia ...
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Subtopics
Entertainment
Entertainments: A Choice Portion Reserved In, for Principal Guests
Entertainments: Anxiety to Have Many Guests At, Alluded To
Entertainments: Began With Thanksgiving
Entertainments: Concluded With a Hymn
Entertainments: Custom of Presenting the Sop At, to One of the Guests,
Entertainments: Forwardness to Take Chief Seats At, Condemned
Entertainments: Given by the Guests in Return
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Birthdays
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Coronation of Kings
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Festivals
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Harvest Home
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Marriage
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of National Deliverance
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Offering Voluntary Sacrifice
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Ratifying Covenants
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Return of Friends
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Sheep-Shearing
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Taking Leave of Friends
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Vintage
Entertainments: Given on Occasions of Weaning Children
Entertainments: Guests At: Arranged According to Rank
Entertainments: Guests At: had Their Feet Washed when They Came a Distance
Entertainments: Guests At: Often Ate from the Same Dish
Entertainments: Guests At: Often had Separate Dishes
Entertainments: Guests At: Saluted by the Master
Entertainments: Guests At: Usually Anointed
Entertainments: Invitations to Often Addressed to Many
Entertainments: Invitations to Often by the Master in Person
Entertainments: Invitations to Often Only to Relatives and Friends
Entertainments: Invitations to Repeated Through Servants when all Things Were Ready
Entertainments: Invitations to should be Sent to the Poor
Entertainments: Kinds of, Mentioned in Scripture: Banquet of Wine
Entertainments: Kinds of, Mentioned in Scripture: Dinner
Entertainments: Kinds of, Mentioned in Scripture: Supper
Entertainments: Men and Women did not Usually Meet At
Entertainments: Music and Dancing often Introduced At
Entertainments: None Admitted To, After the Master had Risen and Shut The
Entertainments: None Asked to Eat or Drink More than he Liked At
Entertainments: Offense Given by Refusing to Go To
Entertainments: Often Given in The Air, Besides Fountains
Entertainments: Often Given in The Court of the House
Entertainments: Often Given in The House
Entertainments: Often Given in The Upper Room or Guest Chamber
Entertainments: Often Great
Entertainments: Often Scenes of Great Intemperance
Entertainments: Portions of, often Sent to the Absent
Entertainments: Preparations Made For
Entertainments: Served often by Hired Servants
Entertainments: Served often by Members of the Family
Entertainments: Under the Direction of a Master of the Feast
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