Esther 9:20

And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

King James Version

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Other Translations for Esther 9:20

BSB

Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

AKJV

And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both near and far,

CPDV

And so Mordecai wrote down all these things and sent them, composed in letters, to the Jews who were staying in all the king's provinces, as much to those in nearby places as to those far away,

ERV

And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both nigh and far,

NHEB

Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Achshayarsh, both near and far,

SMT

And Mordecai will write these words, and send letters to all the Jews that were in all the king Ahasuerus's provinces, near and far off,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Esther 9:20

AndMordecaiH4782Proper Name Masculine wroteH3789VerbthesethingsH1697Noun MasculineandsentH7971Verb lettersH5612untoalltheJewsH3064Noun MasculinethatwereinalltheprovincesH4082Noun FeminineofthekingH4428Noun Masculine AhasuerusH325Proper Name MasculinebothnighH7138AdjectiveandfarH7350

Commentary for Esther 9:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Esther 9:20

Summary

Mordecai documents and communicates events to all Jews

Place

Provinces of Ahasuerus

Event

Letters sent throughout realm

Estimated Time Period

c. 478 BC