King James Version

What Does Esther 10:13 Mean?

Esther 10:13 in the King James Version says “Therefore those days shall be unto them in the month Adar, the fourteenth and fifteenth day of the same month, with an a...” — study this verse from Esther chapter 10 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.

“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.”

Esther 10:13 · KJV

Joy

Context

11

And these two lots came at the hour, and time, and day of judgment, before God among all nations.

12

So God remembered his people, and justified his inheritance.

13

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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Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of Esther. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

Esther 10:13 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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