Esther 9:26 Meaning and Commentary
“Wherefore 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 …
Esther 9:25 Meaning and Commentary
“But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he …
Esther 9:24 Meaning and Commentary
“Because Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, …
Esther 9:23 Meaning and Commentary
“And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them.”– Esther 9:23 (KJV) “So the Jews accepted Mordecai’s new decree and adopted their …
Esther 9:22 Meaning and Commentary
“And sent presents one to another, and gifts to the poor.”– Esther 9:22 (KJV) “Their day of feasting and gladness was to be a holiday for the Jews, a time …
Esther 9:21 Meaning and Commentary
“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 9:21 (KJV) “He told them …
Esther 9:20 Meaning and Commentary
“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 9:20 (KJV) “Mordecai …
Esther 9:19 Meaning and Commentary
“Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, …
Esther 9:18 Meaning and Commentary
“But the Jews that were at Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey …
Esther 9:17 Meaning and Commentary
“This was on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.”– Esther …