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Esther 9:21 Cross-References
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“To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly ,”
Esther 9:21 (KJV)
Commentary on 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, Mordecai's letters establish Purim as an annual festival, institutionalizing the remembrance of Jewish deliverance. The verb "to stablish" (l'kayeim, לְקַיֵּם) means "to establish," "to confirm," or "to make permanent." The root qum (קוּם) suggests causing something to stand or endure—Mordecai ensures this deliverance won't fade from memory but will remain part of Jewish identity and calendar permanently.The two-day celebration—"the fourteenth day of the month Ada...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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