Esther 8 16
For the Jews it was a bright time of happiness, joy, and respect.
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ASV Esther 8:16The Jews had light and gladness, and joy and honor.
NAS Esther 8:16For the Jews there was light, joy, jubilation, and honor.
NLT Esther 8:16The Jews were filled with joy and gladness and were honored everywhere.