Parallel Verses King James Version The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year; Darby Bible Translation the Jews ordained and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would observe these two days according to their writing and according to their fixed time, every year; World English Bible the Jews established, and imposed on themselves, and on their descendants, and on all those who joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to what was written, and according to its appointed time, every year; Young's Literal Translation the Jews have established and received upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all those joined unto them, and it doth not pass away, to be keeping these two days according to their writing, and according to their season, in every year and year; Esther 9:27 Parallel Commentary King James Translators' Notesfail: Heb. pass The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two {q} days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year; (q) Meaning, the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar.Esther 9:27 Parallel Commentaries Library Some Miscellaneous Matters Respecting the Face of the Land. I. Let us begin with that canon concerning reading the Book of Esther in the feast of Purim. "Towns that were begirt with walls from the days of Joshua read it on the fifteenth day" of the month Adar: "Villages and great cities read it the fourteenth day": "Unless that the villages anticipate it, to the day of the congregation." You see a threefold distinction of cities and towns: 1. Fortifications, or towns girt with walls from the days of Joshua. But whence shall we know them? They are those which … John Lightfoot—From the Talmud and Hebraica Place of Jesus in the History of the World. In the Days of Queen Esther Cross References Esther 8:17 And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever 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 upon them. Esther 9:20 And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far, Esther 9:21 To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly, Esther 9:28 And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed. Jump to Previous Appointed Descendants Established Fail Imposed Jews Joined Ordained Seed Themselves Time Writing WrittenJump to Next Appointed Descendants Established Fail Imposed Jews Joined Ordained Seed Themselves Time Writing WrittenLinks Esther 9:27 NIVEsther 9:27 NLT Esther 9:27 ESV Esther 9:27 NASB Esther 9:27 KJV Esther 9:27 Bible Apps Esther 9:27 Biblia Paralela Esther 9:27 Chinese Bible Esther 9:27 French Bible Esther 9:27 German Bible Esther 9:27 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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