Esther 9:8 Meaning and Commentary
“The cities of the province which are a hundred and twenty and seven, so that the feast has been founded in the month which is called Adar, upon the thirteenth …
“The cities of the province which are a hundred and twenty and seven, so that the feast has been founded in the month which is called Adar, upon the thirteenth …
“And the names of the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.”– Esther …
“And in Shushan the palace the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.”– Esther 9:6 (KJV) “In the fortress of Susa, the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.”– Esther …
“Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.”– Esther 9:5 (KJV) …
“For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces; for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.”– Esther 9:4 (KJV) “For Mordecai …
“And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and the officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.”– …
“The Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; …
“Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in …
“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 …
“The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.”– Esther 8:16 (KJV) “The Jews were filled with joy and gladness, were honored and celebrated.”– Esther 8:16 (NLT) “But the …