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Esther 9:28

Esther 9:28
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And he sent letters unto all the Jews,.... That is, Mordecai did, signed in the queen's name, and his own:

to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus; among which was…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Esther 9:20-32

We may well imagine how much affected Mordecai and Esther were with the triumphs of the Jews over their enemies, and how they saw the issue of that decisive day with a satisfaction proportionable to…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Esther 9:20-28

Mordecai's injunctions for the keeping of Purim

20. And Mordecai wrote these things Mordecai's position as a Jew, who had attained to the office of grand vizier, seems to have been regarded as giving…

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