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Esther 9:28 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" These days of Purim shall be kept forever, and their memorial shall not fail in any generation. "

Esther 9:28

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26 Therefore these days were called Purim, because of the lots (for in their language they are called Purim) because of the words of this letter, and because of all they suffered on this account, and all that happened to them.

27 Mordecai established it, and the Jews took upon themselves, upon their offspring, and upon those who were joined to them to observe it, neither would they on any account behave differently; but these days were to be a memorial kept in every generation, city, family, and province.

28 These days of Purim shall be kept forever, and their memorial shall not fail in any generation.

29 Queen Esther the daughter of Aminadab and Mordecai the Jew wrote all that they had done, and gave the confirmation of the letter about Purim.

30 He sent the letters to all the Jews, to the one hundred twenty-seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,

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Esther 9:1

"Now in the twelfth month, on the thirteenth day of the month, which is Adar, the letters written by the king arrived."

Esther 9:2

"In that day, the adversaries of the Jews perished; for no one resisted, through fear of them."

Esther 9:3

"For the chiefs of the local governors, and the princes and the royal scribes, honored the Jews; for the fear of Mordecai was upon them."

Esther 9:4

"For the order of the king was in force, that he should be celebrated in all the kingdom."

Esther 9:5

"The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them."

Esther 9:6

"In the city Susa the Jews killed five hundred men,"

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