Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Because on those days the Jews revenged themselves of their enemies, and their mourning and sorrow were turned into mirth and joy, and that these should be days of feasting and gladness, in which they should send one to another portions of meats, and should give gifts to the poor. Context The Feast of Purim Instituted…21That they should receive the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the month Adar for holy days, and always at the return of the year should celebrate them with solemn honour: 22Because on those days the Jews revenged themselves of their enemies, and their mourning and sorrow were turned into mirth and joy, and that these should be days of feasting and gladness, in which they should send one to another portions of meats, and should give gifts to the poor.23And the Jews undertook to observe with solemnity all they had begun to do at that time, which Mardochai by letters had commanded to be done.… Cross References Revelation 11:10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them and make merry: and shall send gifts one to another, because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt upon the earth. 1 Samuel 25:8 Ask thy servants, and they will tell thee. Now therefore let thy servants find favour in thy eyes: for we are come in a good day, whatsoever thy hand shall find give to thy servants, and to thy son David. Nehemiah 8:12 So all the people went to eat and drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth: because they understood the words that he had taught them. Esther 9:19 But those Jews that dwelt in towns not walled and in villages, appointed the fourteenth day of the month Adar for banquets and gladness, so as to rejoice on that day, and send one another portions of their banquets and meats. Esther 9:21 That they should receive the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the month Adar for holy days, and always at the return of the year should celebrate them with solemn honour: Esther 9:23 And the Jews undertook to observe with solemnity all they had begun to do at that time, which Mardochai by letters had commanded to be done. Psalm 30:11 Thou hast turned for me my mourning into joy: thou hast cut my sackcloth, and hast compassed me with gladness: Lexicon as the daysכַּיָּמִ֗ים (kay·yā·mîm) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day on which אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the Jews הַיְּהוּדִים֙ (hay·yə·hū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3064: Jews -- Jewish had rid themselves נָ֨חוּ (nā·ḥū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5117: To rest, settle down of their enemies מֵא֣וֹיְבֵיהֶ֔ם (mê·’ō·wy·ḇê·hem) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 341: Hating, an adversary and the month וְהַחֹ֗דֶשׁ (wə·ha·ḥō·ḏeš) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2320: The new moon, a month in which אֲשֶׁר֩ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that their sorrow מִיָּגוֹן֙ (mî·yā·ḡō·wn) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3015: Grief, sorrow had turned נֶהְפַּ֨ךְ (neh·paḵ) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert to joy לְשִׂמְחָ֔ה (lə·śim·ḥāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8057: Blithesomeness, glee and their mourning וּמֵאֵ֖בֶל (ū·mê·’ê·ḇel) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 60: Lamentation into a holiday. לְי֣וֹם (lə·yō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day [He wrote] that these were to be לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make days יְמֵי֙ (yə·mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day of feasting מִשְׁתֶּ֣ה (miš·teh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4960: Drink, drinking, a banquet, feast and joy, וְשִׂמְחָ֔ה (wə·śim·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8057: Blithesomeness, glee of sending וּמִשְׁל֤וֹחַ (ū·miš·lō·w·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4916: A sending out, presentation, seizure gifts מָנוֹת֙ (mā·nō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4490: Something weighed out, a division, a ration, a lot to one אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person another לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ (lə·rê·‘ê·hū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow [and] וּמַתָּנ֖וֹת (ū·mat·tā·nō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4979: A present, a sacrificial offering, a bribe to the poor. לָֽאֶבְיוֹנִֽים׃ (lā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 34: In want, needy, poor Additional Translations as the days on which the Jews had rid themselves of their enemies and the month in which their sorrow had turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. as the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. for on these days the Jews obtained rest from their enemies; and as to the month, which was Adar, in which a change was made for them, from mourning to joy, and from sorrow to a good day, to spend the whole of it in good days of feasting and gladness, sending portions to their friends, and to the poor. as the days on which the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month that was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. as the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. As the days in which the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day, that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. as the days in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending presents of food to one another, and gifts to the needy. as days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that hath been turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning to a good day, to make them days of banquet and of joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy. 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