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highlighted Job 5:13 ESV
He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.
Dec 9
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highlighted Job 5:12 ESV
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.
Dec 9
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highlighted Job 1:8 ESV
And the Lord said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, who fears God and turns away from evil?"
Dec 8
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highlighted Job 1:3 ESV
He possessed 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.
Dec 8
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highlighted Job 1:2 ESV
There were born to him seven sons and three daughters.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 10:3 ESV
For Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Ahasuerus, and he was great among the Jews and popular with the multitude of his brothers, for he sought the welfare of his people and spoke peace to all his people.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:28 ESV
that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, in every clan, province, and city, and that these days of Purim should never fall into disuse among the Jews, nor should the commemoration of these days cease among their descendants.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:27 ESV
the Jews firmly obligated themselves and their offspring and all who joined them, that without fail they would keep these two days according to what was written and at the time appointed every year,
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:26 ESV
Therefore they called these days Purim, after the term Pur. Therefore, because of all that was written in this letter, and of what they had faced in this matter, and of what had happened to them,
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:25 ESV
But when it came before the king, he gave orders in writing that his evil plan that he had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:22 ESV
as the days on which the Jews got relief from their enemies, and as the month that had been turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, days for sending gifts of food to one another and gifts to the poor.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:21 ESV
obliging them to keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar and also the fifteenth day of the same, year by year,
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:20 ESV
And Mordecai recorded these things and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far,
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:13 ESV
And Esther said, "If it please the king, let the Jews who are in Susa be allowed tomorrow also to do according to this day's edict. And let the ten sons of Haman be hanged on the gallows."
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 9:1 ESV
Now in the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's command and edict were about to be carried out, on the very day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to gain the mastery over them, the reverse occurred: the Jews gained mastery over those who hated them.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 8:11 ESV
saying that the king allowed the Jews who were in every city to gather and defend their lives, to destroy, to kill, and to annihilate any armed force of any people or province that might attack them, children and women included, and to plunder their goods,
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 8:17 ESV
And in every province and in every city, wherever the king's command and his edict reached, there was gladness and joy among the Jews, a feast and a holiday. And many from the peoples of the country declared themselves Jews, for fear of the Jews had fallen on them.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 8:16 ESV
The Jews had light and gladness and joy and honor.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 8:13 ESV
A copy of what was written was to be issued as a decree in every province, being publicly displayed to all peoples, and the Jews were to be ready on that day to take vengeance on their enemies.
Dec 8
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highlighted Esther 8:8 ESV
But you may write as you please with regard to the Jews, in the name of the king, and seal it with the king's ring, for an edict written in the name of the king and sealed with the king's ring cannot be revoked."
Dec 8