Esther 9:19

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• Esther 8:17
  In every province and every city, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.
• Revelation 11:10
  And those who dwell on the earth will gloat over them and celebrate and send one another gifts, because these two prophets had tormented them.
• Nehemiah 8:10–12
  Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
• Esther 9:22
  …as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.
• Deuteronomy 16:14
  And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
• Deuteronomy 16:11
  …and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
• Zechariah 2:4
  …and said to him, “Run and tell that young man: ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the multitude of men and livestock within it.
• Psalm 118:11–16
  They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
• Luke 11:41
  But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.
• Deuteronomy 3:5
  All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.

People

Adar: The twelfth month of the Hebrew religious calendar· Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

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Book of Esther· Calendars (Ancient and Modern)· Hammedatha· Joy· Perizzite

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Day: A Time of Festivity Called A: Good Day· Entertainments: Given on Occasions of National Deliverance· Entertainments: Portions of, often Sent to the Absent· Feasts: Celebrations by National Deliverances· Lots, Feast of Purim: The: Mode of Celebrating· Month: Adar (March): Feast of Purim In· Presents were Given: On all Occasions of Public Rejoicing