Esther 9:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Esther 9:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Esther 9:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Esther 9:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 their memory perish from their offspring.”

Esther 9:28 — World English Bible

Esther 9:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 remembrance of them perish from their seed.”

Esther 9:28 — American Standard Version

Esther 9:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and these days are remembered and kept in every generation and generation, family and family, province and province, and city and city, and these days of Purim do not pass away from the midst of the Jews, and their memorial is not ended from their seed.”

Esther 9:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Esther 9:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and that these days should be remembered and observed throughout every generation, in 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 cease from among their seed.”

Esther 9:28 — Darby Translation

Esther 9:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And that these dayes shoulde be remembred, and kept throughout euery generation and euery familie, and euery prouince, and euery citie: euen these daies of Purim should not faile among the Iewes, and the memoriall of them should not perish from their seede.”

Esther 9:28 — Geneva Bible

Esther 9:28 in Context — Esther 9

26 C’est pourquoi on appela ces jours Purim, du nom de pur. D’après tout le contenu de cette lettre, d’après ce qu’ils avaient eux-mêmes vu et ce qui leur était arrivé,

27 les Juifs prirent pour eux, pour leur postérité, et pour tous ceux qui s’attacheraient à eux, la résolution et l’engagement irrévocables de célébrer chaque année ces deux jours, selon le mode prescrit et au temps fixé.

28 Ces jours devaient être rappelés et célébrés de génération en génération, dans chaque famille, dans chaque province et dans chaque ville; et ces jours de Purim ne devaient jamais être abolis au milieu des Juifs, ni le souvenir s’en effacer parmi leurs descendants.

29 La reine Esther, fille d’Abichaïl, et le Juif Mardochée écrivirent d’une manière pressante une seconde fois pour confirmer la lettre sur les Purim.

30 On envoya des lettres à tous les Juifs, dans les cent vingt-sept provinces du roi Assuérus. Elles contenaient des paroles de paix et de fidélité,

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