King James Version
Esther 10:11 in the King James Version says “And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.” — study this verse from Esther chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.”
Esther 10:11 · KJV
And my nation is this Israel, which cried to God, and were saved: for the Lord hath saved his people, and the Lord hath delivered us from all those evils, and God hath wrought signs and great wonders, which have not been done among the Gentiles.
Therefore hath he made two lots, one for the people of God, and another for all the Gentiles.
And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.
So God remembered his people, and justified his inheritance.
Therefore those days shall be unto them in the month Adar, the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the same month, with an assembly, and joy, and with gladness before God, according to the generations for ever among his people.
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