Esther 9:27
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The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year;the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.
In other translations
The Jews ordained, and took upon them, and upon their seed, and upon all such as joined themselves unto them, so as it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to their writing, and according to their appointed time every year;the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.
Hebrew words
קִיְּמוּkiyemuthey imposedH6965וְקִבְּלוּvekibeland they acceptedH6901הַיְּהוּדִים׀haiyehudimthe JewsH3064עֲלֵיהֶם׀'aleihemon themselvesH5921וְעַל־ve'al-and onH5921זַרְעָםzar'amoffspring theirH2233וְעַלve'aland onH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605הַנִּלְוִיםhanilvimwho joined themselvesH3867עֲלֵיהֶם'aleihemto themH5921וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808יַעֲבוֹרya'avorit will pass awayH5674לִהְיוֹתlihyotto beH1961עֹשִׂים'osimobservingH6213אֵת'et<obj.>H853שְׁנֵיshenei[the] twoH8147הַיָּמִיםhaiyamimthe daysH3117הָאֵלֶּהha'eleh<the> theseH428כִּכְתָבָםkikhtavamaccording to writing theirH3791וְכִזְמַנָּםvekhizmanamand according to appointed time theirH2165בְּכָל־bekholin everyH3605שָׁנָהshanahyearH8141וְשָׁנָה׃veshanahand yearH8141
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