The Feast of Purim Instituted
Esther 9:23
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.
- KJV
- And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
- WEB
- The Jews accepted the custom that they had begun, as Mordecai had written to them, And the Jews consented to this as Mordecai wrote to them,
- ASV
- And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
- LSV
- And the Jews have received that which they had begun to do, and that which Mordecai has written to them,
- YLT
- And the Jews have received that which they had begun to do, and that which Mordecai hath written unto them,
- DBY
- And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written to them.
- DRC
- And the Jews undertook to observe with solemnity all they had begun to do at that time, which Mardochai by letters had commanded to be done.
- GNV
- And the Iewes promised to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written vnto them,
- JPS
- And the Jews took upon them to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
- LXXE
- And the Jews consented to this accordingly as Mardochæus wrote to them,
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְקִבֵּל֙ הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־הֵחֵ֖לּוּ לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת וְאֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־כָּתַ֥ב מָרְדֳּכַ֖י אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ προσεδέξαντο οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι, καθὼς ἔγραψεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Μαρδοχαῖος·
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PurimHammedathaHamanMordecaiEsther, Book ofRetaliationMonthServantText of the Old TestamentIsrael, Prophecies concerning
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