Esther 9:20
And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,
KJV
Scripsit itaque Mardochæus omnia hæc, et litteris comprehensa misit ad Judæos qui in omnibus regis provinciis morabantur, tam in vicino positis, quam procul,
Vulgate
Ἔγραψεν δὲ Μαρδοχαῖος τοὺς λόγους τούτους εἰς βιβλίον, καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ὅσοι ἦσαν ἐν τῇ Ἀρταξέρξου βασιλείᾳ, τοῖς ἐγγὺς καὶ τοῖς μακράν,
LXX
And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,
ASV
וַ/יִּכְתֹּ֣ב מָרְדֳּכַ֔י אֶת הַ/דְּבָרִ֖ים הָ/אֵ֑לֶּה וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֨ח סְפָרִ֜ים אֶל כָּל הַ/יְּהוּדִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּ/כָל מְדִינוֹת֙ הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ הַ/קְּרוֹבִ֖ים וְ/הָ/רְחוֹקִֽים
Hebrew
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16 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
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5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Esth 9:26 — Wherefore 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,
- Esth 9:29 — Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim.
- Jer 29:1 — Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all