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" Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. "
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 118
1833
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The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah with Introduction, Notes and Maps

Herbert Edward Ryle - Bible - 1893 - 438 pages
...seems primarily to be to the custom of interchanging 'portions' on festal occasions, eg Esth. ix. 19, ' a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions to one another,' v. 22, 'days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another...
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The Books of Ezra and Nehemiah: With Introduction, Notes and Maps

Herbert Edward Ryle - Bible - 1893 - 430 pages
...seems primarily to be to the custom of interchanging 'portions' on festal occas1ons, eg Esth. ix. 19, ' a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions to one another,' v. 22, 'days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another...
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Other Times and Other Seasons

Laurence Hutton - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 210 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions to one another." He contends that Adar corresponds to our February. Other authorities, however,...
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Other Times and Other Seasons

Laurence Hutton - American essays - 1895 - 204 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions to one another." He contends that Adar corresponds to our February. Other authorities, however,...
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Biblical Idyls

Richard Green Moulton - 1896 - 200 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were...
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The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred ..., Volume 7

Richard Green Moulton - 1899 - 200 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were...
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The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: (on an ...

Bible - 1892 - 762 pages
...other's happiness, ministering to each other's wants, and as though surrounding a common table: — "A day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of Bending portions one to another." Now, it does appear strange that the people of God should be represented...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: I. Kings to Esther

1897 - 494 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews that were...
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Sermons on the International Sunday-school Lessons for 1876-19 ..., Volume 24

Monday Club (Boston). - Sermons, American - 1898 - 408 pages
...became the feast of Purim ; "therefore do the Jews . . . make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another." Charles R. Brown. EZRA'S JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM EZRA 8: 21-32 "The hand of...
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Bible Stories ...

Richard Green Moulton - Bible stories, English - 1899 - 340 pages
...the Jews of the villages, that dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. •89 ill Stories of the Return How Nehemiah rebuilt the Walls of Jerusalem...
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