Tribute to Xerxes and Mordecai
Esther 16:20
In 3 translations
- KJV
- And ye shall aid them, that even the same day, being the thirteenth day of the twelfth month Adar, they may be avenged on them, who in the time of their affliction shall set upon them.
- DRC
- And you shall aid them that they may kill those who had prepared themselves to kill them, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is called Adar.
- LXXE8:12
- For in the place of the destruction of the chosen race, Almighty God has granted them this time of gladness.
Original-language editions
- LXX-Br8:12
- Ταύτην γὰρ ὁ τὰ πάντα δυναστεύων Θεὸς ἀντʼ ὀλεθρίας τοῦ ἐκλεκτοῦ γένους, ἐποίησεν αὐτοῖς εὐφροσύνην.
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 8:12t in some Bibles
- 16:20 in most Bibles