36
The people decided to issue a regulation forbidding anyone to forget this day but reminding all to celebrate the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, called Adar in the Syrian language, the day before Mordecai's day.
34
Looking to heaven, everyone praised the Lord, who had made himself known, saying, "Blessed is the one who kept his own holy place pure."
35
Judas hung Nicanor's head from the elevated fortress in plain sight of all, as a clear sign of the Lord's help.
36
The people decided to issue a regulation forbidding anyone to forget this day but reminding all to celebrate the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, called Adar in the Syrian language, the day before Mordecai's day.
37
After things turned out this way with Nicanor, the Hebrews controlled the city from that time on. So at this point I will stop.
38
If the story was told effectively, this is what I wanted. But if it was told in a poor and mediocre fashion, this was the best I could do.