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Greek Esther 8:16
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and light and gladness came to the Jews.
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14
Messengers on horses sped off to do as the king said, and the law was made public in the city of Susa.
15
Mordecai went out dressed in a royal robe, wearing a gold crown and a turban made of purple linen. The people of Susa rejoiced to see him,
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and light and gladness came to the Jews.
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In every city and region—wherever the king's order was posted and the decree proclaimed—the Jews had happiness and joy, feasts and a holiday. Many of the Gentiles had themselves circumcised and became Jews themselves, out of fear of the Jews.
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