Esther 9
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Esther 9:29-31

29Then EstherH635 the queenH4436, the daughterH1323 of AbihailH32, and MordecaiH4782 the JewH3064, wroteH3789 with all authorityH8633, to confirmH6965 this secondH8145 letterH107 of PurimH6332.1

30And he sentH7971 the lettersH5612 unto all the JewsH3064, to the hundredH3967 twentyH6242 and sevenH7651 provincesH4082 of the kingdomH4438 of AhasuerusH325, with wordsH1697 of peaceH7965 and truthH571,

31To confirmH6965 these daysH3117 of PurimH6332 in their timesH2165 appointed, according as MordecaiH4782 the JewH3064 and EstherH635 the queenH4436 had enjoinedH6965 them, and as they had decreedH6965 for themselvesH5315 and for their seedH2233, the mattersH1697 of the fastingsH6685 and their cryH2201.2

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Notes

  1. 1. Esther 9:29 authority: Heb. strength. ↩
  2. 2. Esther 9:31 themselves: Heb. their souls. ↩

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