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Bible Quotes About Purim

13 Scripture verses about purim from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 13 Bible verses about purim. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on purim, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Purim

  1. 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,
  2. Esther 9:21 — “To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly ,
  3. Esther 9:22 — “As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and ...
  4. Esther 9:23 — “And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
  5. Esther 9:24 — “Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them; con...
  6. Esther 9:25 — “But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on t...
  7. Esther 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, Pur: tha...
  8. Esther 9:27 — “The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, ...
  9. Esther 9:28 — “And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the m...
  10. Esther 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. authority: Heb. strength

Subtopics of Purim

A feast instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews from the plot of Haman
A feast instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews from the plot of Haman.

Old Testament Quotes About Purim (13)

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,
To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly ,
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto 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.
And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them;
Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them; consume: Heb. crush
But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. when: Heb. when she came
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, Pur: that is, Lot
The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year ; fail: Heb. pass
And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed. fail: Heb. pass perish: Heb. be ended
Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim. authority: Heb. strength
And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,
To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry. themselves: Heb. their souls
And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.

Frequently Asked Questions About Purim in the Bible

What does the Bible say about purim?
The Bible contains 13 verses about purim, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding purim through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about purim?
There are 13 Bible verses about purim in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about purim?
While many verses address purim, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of purim you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about purim?
Purim is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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