Esther 9
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Esther 9:26-27

26Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,1

27The 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;2

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 9:26 Pur: that is, Lot. ↩
  2. 2. Esther 9:27 fail: Heb. pass. ↩

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