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«And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth, / To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Ahasuerus, appointed, confirm, enjoin, Esther, Mordecai, Provinces of, Purim, Seven Provinces
«On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.»
«In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Adar, Ahasuerus, Day to Day, Haman, King Ahasuerus, Nisan, pur, twelfth, Twelfth day
«So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Ahasuerus, Esther, King Ahasuerus, reign, royal, royal house, seventh, tenth
«For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.»
«On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king, / To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.»
«And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea.»
«Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.»
«And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.»
«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, / To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly, / As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Adar, Ahasuerus, day of the month, feasting, feast day, feast days, fifteenth, fourteenth, good day, King Ahasuerus, Mordecai, mourning, nigh, portions, provinces, Provinces of, rested, sending, To Joy, yearly
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