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Esther 9:22

Context
9:22 as the time when the Jews gave themselves rest from their enemies – the month when their trouble was turned to happiness and their mourning to a holiday. These were to be days of banqueting, happiness, sending gifts to one another, and providing for the poor.

Esther 9:25

Context
9:25 But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king 1  gave written orders that Haman’s 2  evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.

1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

2 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Haman) has been specified in the translation for clarity.



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