Esther 8:12 meaning and explanation

The single day appointed throughout all the provinces of King Xerxes was the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar.

Esther 8:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Esther 8:12 falls within the royal edict that Mordecai wrote in King Xerxes' name, countering Haman's earlier decree against the Jews. The verse fixes a single date, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, Adar, as the day the earlier order had set for the Jews' destruction.

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