Verse 17
And in every province,{H4082} and in every city,{H5892} whithersoever{H4725} the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} came,{H5060} the Jews{H3064} had gladness{H8342} and joy,{H8057} a feast{H4960} and a good{H2896} day.{H3117} And many{H7227} from among the peoples{H5971} of the land{H776} became Jews;{H3054} for the fear{H6343} of the Jews{H3064} was fallen{H5307} upon them.
Referenced Verses
- Esth 9:19 : 19 Therefore do the Jews{H3064} of the villages,{H6521} that dwell{H3427} in the unwalled{H6519} towns,{H5892} make{H6213} the fourteenth{H702} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} Adar{H143} [a day of] gladness{H8057} and feasting,{H4960} and a good{H2896} day,{H3117} and of sending{H4916} portions{H4490} one{H376} to another.{H7453}
- Deut 11:25 : 25 There shall no man{H376} be able to stand{H3320} before{H6440} you: Jehovah{H3068} your God{H430} shall lay{H5414} the fear{H6343} of you and the dread{H4172} of you upon{H6440} all the land{H776} that ye shall tread{H1869} upon, as he hath spoken{H1696} unto you.
- 1 Sam 25:8 : 8 Ask{H7592} thy young men,{H5288} and they will tell{H5046} thee: wherefore let the young men{H5288} find{H4672} favor{H2580} in thine eyes;{H5869} for we come{H935} in a good{H2896} day:{H3117} give,{H5414} I pray thee, whatsoever cometh{H4672} to thy hand,{H3027} unto thy servants,{H5650} and to thy son{H1121} David.{H1732}
- Gen 35:5 : 5 And they journeyed:{H5265} and a terror{H2847} of God{H430} was upon the cities{H5892} that were round about{H5439} them, and they did not pursue{H7291} after{H310} the sons{H1121} of Jacob.{H3290}
- Exod 15:16 : 16 Terror{H367} and dread{H6343} falleth{H5307} upon them; By the greatness{H1419} of thine arm{H2220} they are as still{H1826} as a stone;{H68} Till thy people{H5971} pass over,{H5674} O Jehovah,{H3068} Till the people{H5971} pass over{H5674} that{H2098} thou hast purchased.{H7069}
- Deut 2:25 : 25 This day{H3117} will I begin{H2490} to put{H5414} the dread{H6343} of thee and the fear{H3374} of thee upon the peoples{H6440} that are under the whole heaven,{H8064} who shall hear{H8085} the report{H8088} of thee, and shall tremble,{H7264} and be in anguish{H2342} because of thee.{H6440}
- Esth 9:22 : 22 as the days{H3117} wherein the Jews{H3064} had rest{H5117} from their enemies,{H341} and the month{H2320} which was turned{H2015} unto them from sorrow{H3015} to gladness,{H8057} and from mourning{H60} into a good{H2896} day;{H3117} that they should make{H6213} them days{H3117} of feasting{H4960} and gladness,{H8057} and of sending{H4916} portions{H4490} one{H376} to another,{H7453} and gifts{H4979} to the poor.{H34}
- Esth 9:27 : 27 the Jews{H3064} ordained,{H6965} and took{H6901} upon them, and upon their seed,{H2233} and upon all such as joined{H3867} themselves unto them, so that it should not fail,{H5674} that they would keep{H6213} these two{H8147} days{H3117} according to the writing{H3791} thereof, and according to the appointed time{H2165} thereof, every year;{H8141}
- Esth 9:2 : 2 the Jews{H3064} gathered themselves together{H6950} in their cities{H5892} throughout all the provinces{H4082} of the king{H4428} Ahasuerus,{H325} to lay{H7971} hand{H3027} on such as sought{H1245} their hurt:{H7451} and no man{H376} could withstand{H5975} them;{H6440} for the fear{H6343} of them was fallen{H5307} upon all the peoples.{H5971}
- Zech 8:20-23 : 20 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} [It shall] yet [come to pass], that there shall come{H935} peoples,{H5971} and the inhabitants{H3427} of many{H7227} cities;{H5892} 21 and the inhabitants{H3427} of one{H259} [city] shall go{H1980} to another,{H259} saying,{H559} Let us go{H3212} speedily{H1980} to entreat{H2470} the favor{H6440} of Jehovah,{H3068} and to seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} I will go{H3212} also. 22 Yea, many{H7227} peoples{H5971} and strong{H6099} nations{H1471} shall come{H935} to seek{H1245} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} in Jerusalem,{H3389} and to entreat{H2470} the favor{H6440} of Jehovah.{H3068} 23 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} In those days{H3117} [it shall come to pass], that ten{H6235} men{H582} shall take hold,{H2388} out of all the languages{H3956} of the nations,{H1471} they shall take hold{H2388} of the skirt{H3671} of him that is a Jew,{H376} saying,{H559} We will go{H3212} with you, for we have heard{H8085} that God{H430} is with you.
- Esth 9:17 : 17 [ This was done] on the thirteenth{H7969} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} Adar;{H143} and on the fourteenth{H702} day of the same they rested,{H5118} and made{H6213} it a day{H3117} of feasting{H4960} and gladness.{H8057}
- Ps 18:43 : 43 Thou hast delivered{H6403} me from the strivings{H7379} of the people;{H5971} Thou hast made{H7760} me the head{H7218} of the nations:{H1471} A people{H5971} whom I have not known{H3045} shall serve{H5647} me.
- Neh 8:10 : 10 Then he said{H559} unto them, Go your way,{H3212} eat{H398} the fat,{H4924} and drink{H8354} the sweet,{H4477} and send{H7971} portions{H4490} unto him for whom nothing is prepared;{H3559} for this day{H3117} is holy{H6918} unto our Lord:{H113} neither be ye grieved;{H6087} for the joy{H2304} of Jehovah{H3068} is your [ strength.]{H4581}