Esther 8:17
“And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Esther 8:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. And many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen upon them.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und in jeder einzelnen Landschaft und in jeder einzelnen Stadt, überall wohin das Wort des Königs und sein Befehl gelangte, war Freude und Wonne bei den Juden, Gastmahl und Festtag. Und viele aus den Völkern des Landes wurden Juden, denn die Furcht vor den Juden war auf sie gefallen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y en cada provincia y en cada ciudad donde llegó el mandamiento del rey, los Judíos tuvieron alegría y gozo, banquete y día de placer. Y muchos de los pueblos de la tierra se hacían Judíos, porque el temor de los Judíos había caído sobre ellos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Também em cada província e em cada cidade aonde chegava a palavra do rei e seu decreto, havia entre os judeus alegria e júbilo, banquetes e dia de prazer. E muitos dos povos da terra se tornaram como judeus, porque o temor aos judeus havia caído sobre eles.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Em cada província e em cada cidade, em todo lugar onde chegava o decreto do rei, havia alegria e júbilo entre os judeus, banquetes e festas. Muitos dentre os vários povos da terra se tornaram judeus, pois o temor dos judeus havia caído sobre eles.
📖 Esther 8:17 in Context
15And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
16The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
17And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
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