Verse 1

Now in the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month{H2320}, that is, the month{H2320} Adar{H143}, on the thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} day{H3117} of the same, when the king's{H4428} commandment{H1697} and his decree{H1881} drew near{H5060}{(H8689)} to be put in execution{H6213}{(H8736)}, in the day{H3117} that the enemies{H341}{(H8802)} of the Jews{H3064} hoped{H7663}{(H8765)} to have power{H7980}{(H8800)} over them,(though it was turned{H2015}{(H8736)} to the contrary, that the Jews{H3064} had rule{H7980}{(H8799)} over them that hated{H8130}{(H8802)} them;)

Referenced Verses

  • Esth 8:12 : 12 Upon one{H259} day{H3117} in all the provinces{H4082} of king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325}, namely, upon the thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} day of the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month{H2320}, which is the month{H2320} Adar{H143}.
  • Esth 3:13 : 13 And the letters{H5612} were sent{H7971}{(H8736)} by{H3027} posts{H7323}{(H8801)} into all the king's{H4428} provinces{H4082}, to destroy{H8045}{(H8687)}, to kill{H2026}{(H8800)}, and to cause to perish{H6}{(H8763)}, all Jews{H3064}, both young{H5288} and old{H2205}, little children{H2945} and women{H802}, in one{H259} day{H3117}, even upon the thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} day of the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month{H2320}, which is the month{H2320} Adar{H143}, and to take the spoil{H7998} of them for a prey{H962}{(H8800)}.
  • Deut 32:36 : 36 For the LORD{H3068} shall judge{H1777}{(H8799)} his people{H5971}, and repent{H5162}{(H8691)} himself for his servants{H5650}, when he seeth{H7200}{(H8799)} that their power{H3027} is gone{H235}{(H8804)}, and there is none{H657} shut up{H6113}{(H8803)}, or left{H5800}{(H8803)}.
  • 2 Sam 22:41 : 41 Thou hast also given{H5414}{(H8804)} me the necks{H6203} of mine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, that I might destroy{H6789}{(H8686)} them that hate{H8130}{(H8764)} me.
  • Esth 3:7 : 7 In the first{H7223} month{H2320}, that is, the month{H2320} Nisan{H5212}, in the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325}, they cast{H5307}{(H8689)} Pur{H6332}, that is, the lot{H1486}, before{H6440} Haman{H2001} from day{H3117} to day{H3117}, and from month{H2320} to month{H2320}, to the twelfth{H8147}{H6240} month, that is, the month{H2320} Adar{H143}.
  • Esth 9:17 : 17 On the thirteenth{H7969}{H6240} day{H3117} of the month{H2320} Adar{H143}; and on the fourteenth{H702}{H6240} day of the same rested{H5118} they, and made{H6213}{(H8800)} it a day{H3117} of feasting{H4960} and gladness{H8057}.
  • Ps 30:11 : 11 Thou hast turned{H2015}{(H8804)} for me my mourning{H4553} into dancing{H4234}: thou hast put off{H6605}{(H8765)} my sackcloth{H8242}, and girded{H247}{(H8762)} me with gladness{H8057};
  • Isa 14:1-2 : 1 For the LORD{H3068} will have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} on Jacob{H3290}, and will yet choose{H977}{(H8804)} Israel{H3478}, and set{H3240}{(H8689)} them in their own land{H127}: and the strangers{H1616} shall be joined{H3867}{(H8738)} with them, and they shall cleave{H5596}{(H8738)} to the house{H1004} of Jacob{H3290}. 2 And the people{H5971} shall take{H3947}{(H8804)} them, and bring{H935}{(H8689)} them to their place{H4725}: and the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} shall possess{H5157}{(H8694)} them in the land{H127} of the LORD{H3068} for servants{H5650} and handmaids{H8198}: and they shall take them captives{H7617}{(H8802)}, whose captives{H7617}{(H8802)} they were; and they shall rule{H7287}{(H8804)} over their oppressors{H5065}{(H8802)}.
  • Isa 60:14-16 : 14 The sons{H1121} also of them that afflicted{H6031}{(H8764)} thee shall come{H1980}{(H8804)} bending{H7817}{(H8800)} unto thee; and all they that despised{H5006}{(H8764)} thee shall bow themselves down{H7812}{(H8694)} at the soles{H3709} of thy feet{H7272}; and they shall call{H7121}{(H8804)} thee, The city{H5892} of the LORD{H3068}, The Zion{H6726} of the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}. 15 Whereas{H8478} thou hast been forsaken{H5800}{(H8803)} and hated{H8130}{(H8803)}, so that no man went through{H5674}{(H8802)} thee, I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thee an eternal{H5769} excellency{H1347}, a joy{H4885} of many{H1755} generations{H1755}. 16 Thou shalt also suck{H3243}{(H8804)} the milk{H2461} of the Gentiles{H1471}, and shalt suck{H3243}{(H8799)} the breast{H7699} of kings{H4428}: and thou shalt know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I the LORD{H3068} am thy Saviour{H3467}{(H8688)} and thy Redeemer{H1350}{(H8802)}, the mighty One{H46} of Jacob{H3290}.
  • Acts 12:11 : 11 And{G2532} when Peter{G4074} was come{G1096}{(G5637)} to{G1722} himself{G1438}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Now{G3568} I know{G1492}{(G5758)} of a surety{G230}, that{G3754} the Lord{G2962} hath sent{G1821}{(G5656)} his{G846} angel{G32}, and{G2532} hath delivered{G1807}{(G5639)} me{G3165} out of{G1537} the hand{G5495} of Herod{G2264}, and{G2532} from all{G3956} the expectation{G4329} of the people{G2992} of the Jews{G2453}.
  • Rev 11:18 : 18 And{G2532} the nations{G1484} were angry{G3710}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} thy{G4675} wrath{G3709} is come{G2064}{(G5627)}, and{G2532} the time{G2540} of the dead{G3498}, that they should be judged{G2919}{(G5683)}, and{G2532} that thou shouldest give{G1325}{(G5629)} reward{G3408} unto thy{G4675} servants{G1401} the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} to the saints{G40}, and{G2532} them that fear{G5399}{(G5740)} thy{G4675} name{G3686}, small{G3398} and{G2532} great{G3173}; and{G2532} shouldest destroy{G1311}{(G5658)} them which destroy{G1311}{(G5723)} the earth{G1093}.