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But they had a remedy for this, his wife Zares and those friends of his. Have a gallows made, fifty cubits high, so that tomorrow thou canst bid the king have Mardochaeus hanged on it. Then thou mayst go light-hearted enough, to feast with the king. This counsel Aman liked well, and he gave his men orders to have a high gallows in readiness. (Esther 5, 14)
And even as they spoke, in came the royal chamberlains, and hurried him off to the feast the queen had prepared for him. (Esther 6, 14)
Everywhere it was on the thirteenth of Adar they began laying about them, and next day they slew no more; so it was this day, the fourteenth, they made into a holiday, to be observed thenceforward with feast, and rejoicing, and carousal. (Esther 9, 17)
This feast has ever been known as the feast of Purim, because of Aman’s lot-taking. Here in this letter, nay, this book you have been reading, the whole story has been set out, deeds done, (Esther 9, 26)
Never must the observance die out with the passing of years, where there are Jews living in any part of the world; in every city the feast of Lots must be kept by the Jews, and by all those on whom their ancestral customs are binding. (Esther 9, 28)
for keeping Purim feast with yearly rejoicing. And they, at the bidding of Mardochaeus and Esther, bound themselves and their children to keep it in mind; the fasting, and the cries for aid, the casting of the lots, (Esther 9, 31)
This document about the feast of Purim, said to have been translated by Lysimachus son of Ptolemy, a native of Jerusalem, was first made public in the fourth year of king Ptolemy and queen Cleopatra, by Dosithaeus, who claimed to be a priest of true Levite descent, and his son, who was also called Ptolemy.✻ (Esther 11, 1)
(A psalm. A hymn for the feast of the temple’s dedication. Of David.) (Psalms 29, 1)
my heart filled, as with some rich feast, my mouth, in joyful accents, singing thy praise. (Psalms 62, 6)
Let their feast be turned into a trap, a net to catch them and theirs,✻ (Psalms 68, 23)
They dedicated themselves to Beelphegor, in honour of the dead gods sat down to feast; (Psalms 105, 28)
nor sabbath kept, nor feast-day. (1 Maccabees 1, 48)
