Esther 9:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.”

Esther 9:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Esther 9:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Esther 9:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.”

Esther 9:17 — World English Bible

Esther 9:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.”

Esther 9:17 — American Standard Version

Esther 9:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, even to rest on the fourteenth of it, and to make it a day of banquet and of joy.”

Esther 9:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Esther 9:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and joy.”

Esther 9:17 — Darby Translation

Esther 9:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“This they did on the thirteenth day of the moneth Adar, and rested the fourteenth day thereof, and kept it a day of feasting and ioy.”

Esther 9:17 — Geneva Bible

Esther 9:17 in Context — Esther 9

15 E os judeus que estavam em Susã se ajuntaram também no [dia] catorze do mês de Adar, e mataram trezentos homens em Susã; porém não puseram suas mãos no despojo.

16 Também os demais judeus que estavam nas províncias do rei se ajuntaram e para se porem em defesa de sua vida, e terem repouso de seus inimigos; e mataram a setenta e cinco mil daqueles que os odiavam; porém não puseram suas mãos no despojo.

17 [Sucedeu isto] no [dia] treze do mês de Adar; e repousaram no [dia] catorze do mesmo, e fizeram dele um dia de banquetes e de alegria.

18 Também os judeus que estavam em Susã se ajuntaram nos [dias] treze e catorze do mesmo mês; e no [dia] quinze do mesmo repousaram, e fizeram daquele dia um dia de banquetes e de alegria.

19 Por isso os judeus das aldeias, que habitavam nas cidades se muros, fizeram o [dia] catorze do mês de Adar um dia de alegria, de banquetes, e dia de festejo; e de mandarem presentes uns aos outros.

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