Esther 9:32
And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim, and it was written in the booke.
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26Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
26Wherefore they called these dayes Purim, after the name of †Pur: therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seene concerning this matter, and which had come vnto them,
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Esther 9:32
Sense 1: An authoritative order, statute, command, sentence, or settled determination. Sense 2: As a verb, to determine, ordain, or command by such authority.
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Made firm, strengthened, established, ratified, or proved sure.
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1. Subjects, affairs, or causes. 2. Material substances.
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The feast of lots, commemorating the Jews' deliverance from Haman's plot.
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Past-tense or past-participial form of write (to set down, record, or communicate in letters or writing).
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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31To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
31To confirme these dayes of Purim, in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Iew, and Esther the Queene had enioyned them, and as they had decreed †for themselues and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.
32And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
32And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim, and it was written in the booke.
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