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17 This was done on (A)the thirteenth day of the month Adar, and (B)on the fourteenth [a]day they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

18 But the Jews who were in Susa (C)assembled on the thirteenth and (D)the fourteenth [b]of the same month, and they rested on the fifteenth [c]day and made it a day of feasting and gladness. 19 Therefore the Jews of the rural areas, who live in (E)the rural towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a [d](F)holiday for gladness and feasting and (G)sending portions of food to one another.

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  1. Esther 9:17 Lit in it
  2. Esther 9:18 Lit in it
  3. Esther 9:18 Lit in it
  4. Esther 9:19 Lit rejoicing and feasting and a good day and sending