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Esther 8:17 KJV
Esther · chapter 8 · verse 17 · King James Version
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.Esther 8:17 · King James Version
Esther 8:17 in context
15And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
16The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
17And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
Key words (Strong's)
- whithersoevermâqôwmproperly, a standingH4725 →
- commandmentdâbâra wordH1697 →
- provincemᵉdîynâhproperly, a judgeshipH4082 →
- gladnesssâsôwncheerfulnessH8342 →
- king'smeleka kingH4428 →
- decreedâtha royal edict or statuteH1881 →
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