Esther 9:19
Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. On the appointed day the Jews throughout the empire defend themselves successfully and kill their enemies, including five hundred men and Haman's ten sons in the citadel of Susa; the king allows Esther an extra day of fighting and the …
Other Translations
Therefore do the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
Therefore the Jews of the villages, who are dwelling in cities of the villages, are making the fourteenth day of the month of Adar--joy and banquet, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
So the Jews of the country places living in unwalled towns make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of feasting and joy and a good day, a day for sending offerings one to another.
Cross References
And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, …
And thou shalt rejoice before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and …
All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow …
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy …
And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for …
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to …
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great …
Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them …