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John Gill's Exposition on Esther 9:18

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth day thereof, etc.] Of the month Adar; that is, they gathered together to defend themselves, and destroy their enemies, on both these days, having the decree renewed for the fourteenth as they had for the thirteenth: and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness; as the Jews in the provinces did on the fourteenth.
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