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.
To officially establish these days of Purim at their designated times, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had commanded them, and as they had decided for themselves and their descendants, including the practices of fasting and their prayers.
This verse describes how the festival of Purim was officially established with specific times for celebration, fasting, and prayer, as commanded by Mordecai and Esther for all future generations.
📚 Historical Context
This verse concludes the book of Esther, describing how the Jewish festival of Purim was formally established to commemorate their deliverance from Haman's plot to destroy them. Mordecai and Esther, now in positions of authority in the Persian empire, were making this celebration official for all Jews throughout the kingdom and for future generations.
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