Esther 9:22 Cross References - CLV

22 as the days on which the Jews found rest from their enemies and as the month when it turned for them from affliction to rejoicing and from mourning to a cheerful day, to observe them as days of feasting and rejoicing and sending assigned shares, each man to his associate, and gifts to the needy.

Exodus 13:3-8

3 Moses said to the people: You are to remember this day on which you went forth from the land of Egypt, from the house of servants, for with steadfastness of hand Yahweh brought you forth hence; then nothing leavened should be eaten. 4 Today you are going forth in the month of Aviv. 5 It will come to be when Yahweh your Elohim shall have brought you to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite about which He swore to your fathers to give to you, a land gushing with milk and honey, then you will serve with this service in this month. 6 Seven days shall you eat unleavened cakes, and on the seventh day there shall be a celebration to Yahweh. 7 Unleavened cakes shall be eaten seven days; and nothing leavened shall be seen with you, and no yeast should be seen with you within your entire boundary. 8 Then you will tell your son in that day, saying: It is for the sake of this which Yahweh did for me when I went forth from Egypt.

Nehemiah 8:10-12

10 And he said to them, `Go, eat fat things, and drink sweet things, and sent portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for to-day [is] holy to our Lord, and be not grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.. 11 And the Levites are keeping all the people silent, saying, `Be silent, for to-day [is] holy, and be not grieved.. 12 And all the people go to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great joy, because they have understood concerning the words that they made known to them.

Esther 3:12-13

12 Then the king's scribes were called in the first month, on the thirteenth day of it. According to all the instructions that Haman had given, it was written to the king's satraps, to the viceroys who were over the different provinces, and to the chief officials of the different peoples, to each province in its own provincial writing, and to each people in its own popular tongue. It was written in the name of king Xerxes and was sealed with the king's ring. 13 Letters were sent by means of couriers to all the king's provinces, to exterminate, to kill and to destroy all the Jews from youth unto old age, both little ones and women, on a single day, the thirteenth of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), and to plunder the loot of them.

Esther 9:19

19 Therefore the rural Jews, those dwelling in unwalled villages, were observing the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of rejoicing and feasting and a cheerful day for sending assigned shares, each man to his associate.

Psalms 30:11

11 You have turned my wailing into fluting for me. You have unloosed my sackcloth And are belting me with rejoicing,

Psalms 103:2

2 Bless Yahweh, O my soul, And do not forget any of His well-dealings,

Isaiah 12:1-2

1 And you will say, in that day, "I am acclaiming You, Yahweh, for You wast angry with me, yet reversing is Your anger, and You are comforting me." 2 Behold! El is my Salvation. I am trusting in Him and am not afraid. For my Strength and Melody is Yah, Yahweh, and He is becoming mine for salvation."

Isaiah 14:3

3 And this comes to be in the day Yahweh gives you rest from your grief, and from your disturbance, and from the hard service in which you served."

Matthew 5:4

4 "Happy are those who mourn now, for they shall be consoled.

Luke 11:41

41 However, what is within be giving as alms, and lo! all is clean to you."

John 16:20-22

20 Verily, verily, I am saying to you that you shall be lamenting and wailing, yet the world will be rejoicing; yet you shall be sorrowed, but your sorrow shall become joy." 21 A woman, whenever she may be bringing forth, is having sorrow, seeing that her hour came; yet whenever she should be bearing the little child, no longer is she remembering the affliction, because of the joy that a human being was born into the world." 22 You then, also, now, indeed, will be having sorrow, yet I shall be seeing you again, and your heart shall be rejoicing, and your joy no one is taking away from you."

Acts 2:44-46

44 Now all those who believe also were in the same place and had all things in common. 45 And they disposed of the acquisitions and the properties, and divided them to all, forasmuch as some would have had need." 46 Besides persevering day by day with one accord in the sanctuary, besides breaking bread home by home, they partook of nourishment with exultation and simplicity of heart,

Galatians 2:10

10 only that we may be remembering the poor, which same thing I endeavor also to do."

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