Parallel Verses New Living Translation The day chosen for this event throughout all the provinces of King Xerxes was March 7 of the next year. King James Bible Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar. Darby Bible Translation upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, upon the thirteenth of the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar. World English Bible on one day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar. Young's Literal Translation In one day, in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth of the twelfth month -- it is the month of Adar -- Esther 8:12 Parallel Commentary Esther 8:12 Parallel CommentariesLibrary Cross References Ezra 4:6 Years later when Xerxes began his reign, the enemies of Judah wrote a letter of accusation against the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Esther 3:13 Dispatches were sent by swift messengers into all the provinces of the empire, giving the order that all Jews--young and old, including women and children--must be killed, slaughtered, and annihilated on a single day. This was scheduled to happen on March 7 of the next year. The property of the Jews would be given to those who killed them. Esther 9:1 So on March 7 the two decrees of the king were put into effect. On that day, the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but quite the opposite happened. It was the Jews who overpowered their enemies. Jump to Previous Adar Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Appointed Division Jews Kingdom Month Namely Provinces Thirteenth Throughout Twelfth XerxesJump to Next Adar Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Appointed Division Jews Kingdom Month Namely Provinces Thirteenth Throughout Twelfth XerxesLinks Esther 8:12 NIVEsther 8:12 NLT Esther 8:12 ESV Esther 8:12 NASB Esther 8:12 KJV Esther 8:12 Bible Apps Esther 8:12 Biblia Paralela Esther 8:12 Chinese Bible Esther 8:12 French Bible Esther 8:12 German Bible Esther 8:12 Commentaries Bible Hub |