OLD TESTAMENT

Esther 9:19

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On this account then, the Jews dispersed in every foreign land keep the fourteenth of Adar as a holy day with joy, each sending gifts of food to his neighbor.

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Verse 19. Meats, not only to the poor, but to all their friends, verse 22, and 2 Ezra 8:10. Calmet.

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Greek good day.

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