Esther 9:22
"As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor."
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- Psalms 30:11
"Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;"
Read in chapter → - 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."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 12:1
"And in that day thou shalt say, O LORD, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 14:3
"And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,"
Read in chapter → - Galatians 2:10
"Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do."
Read in chapter → - Esther 3:12
"Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted."
Read in chapter → - Acts 2:44
"And all that believed were together, and had all things common;"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 103:2
"Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:"
Read in chapter → - Exodus 13:3
"And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten."
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