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...apter contains the effort to deal with the irreversible decree against the Jews now that [[Haman]] is dead and [[Mordecai]] is elevated to the position of ==Esther saves the Jews (8:1–8)== ...

....{{sfn|Clines|1988|pp=387–388}} This chapter describes the reaction of the Jews to [[Haman]]'s evil decree, focusing on [[Mordecai]]'s action of mourning a ==Mordecai hears the threat of genocide against the Jews (4:1–3)== ...

...reek translation) to confirm that the Church of God is open to all people, Jews or Gentiles.<ref name=pulpit>Joseph S. Exell; Henry Donald Maurice Spence-J ...foreshadows the rising of the universal Church of Christ from that of the Jews.<ref name=pulpit/> ...

...t/et0.htm Jewish Publication Society's 1917 edition of the Hebrew Bible in English].</ref> Isaiah 52 is a part of the ''Consolations ([[Isaiah 40]][[Isaiah 66 ....com/commentaries/ellicott/isaiah/52.htm ''Ellicott's Bible Commentary for English Readers''. Isaiah 52.] London : Cassell and Company, Limited, [1905-1906] O ...

...r of these books.{{sfn|Fensham|1982|pp=2–4}} This chapter recounts how the Jews had to militarize the building of the wall due to the constant threat from The original text of this chapter is in [[Biblical Hebrew|Hebrew]]. In English bibles, [[Chapters and verses of the Bible|this chapter is divided into]] 2 ...

...nb|Esther|3:2|KJV}}), which is connected to Mordecai's Jewish identity (as Jews would only bow down to worship their own God (cf. [[Daniel 3]]); this indir ...this section describes Haman the Agagite which would be "the enemy of the Jews".{{sfn|Clines|1988|p=389}} Haman's displeasure of Mordecai's refusal to bow ...

...teenth of [[Adar]] and the institution of the [[Purim]] festival after the Jews overcome their enemies.{{sfn|Clines|1988|p=393}} ...tting the choice of Saul as king. This time, unlike Saul, Mordecai and the Jews refrained from taking booty.{{sfn|Meyers|2007|p=329}} However, the narrativ ...

...to a [[Gentile]] king, serving the interests of both groups, Persians and Jews. It is a picture of an 'ideal [[Jewish diaspora|diaspora]] situation' and ' :''For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his p ...

The order of chapters and verses of the Book of Jeremiah in the English Bibles, Masoretic Text (Hebrew), and [[Vulgate]] (Latin), in some places di !Hebrew, Vulgate, English!!Rahlfs' LXX (CATSS) ...

...Golah'' ("exiles") list, that is, the list of the first returning group of Jews from Babylon, which was documented earlier in [[Ezra 2]] with few variation ...e security but 'a necessary defense and dynamic distinctive symbol' of the Jews among the surrounding nations, so the inhabitants have to participate in th ...

...ecords the reform of Nehemiah in the case of economic oppression among the Jews, and shows how he led by example.{{sfn|Smith-Christopher|2007|pp=319-320}} ...ers|2005|p=182}} This section deals with the economic oppression among the Jews (verses 1–5), Nehemiah's judgment on the issue (verses 6–11), and the pledg ...

...ok containing the historical records".<ref>Note [b] on Esther 6:1 in [[New English Translation|NET]]</ref> ...e spelling of "Bigthan" ([[Esther 2:21]]).<ref>Note [a] on Esther 6:2 in [[English Standard Version|ESV]].</ref> ...

...to]] 38 verses, but only 37 verses in the Hebrew Bible, with verse 9:38 in English texts numbered as 10:1 in Hebrew texts.<ref>Note [a] on Nehemiah 9:38 in NE * (1) The land is given to the Jews by God, thus ''outside'' Persian authority ...

...|A page containing the Latin text of Nehemiah 3:8–7:61 in the Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book), the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world (from 13t ...rts you wish to become their king."''<ref>{{bibleref2|Nehemiah|6:6|ESV}} [[English Standard Version|ESV]]</ref> ...

...tin text of Ezra 8:22–10:44 (end) and Nehemiah 1:1–3:8 in the Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book), the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world (from 13t ...orks in Persia as a court official but worries about the welfare of fellow Jews living in Jerusalem at the time.{{sfn|Larson|Dahlen|Anders|2005|p=132}} The ...

...t/et0.htm Jewish Publication Society's 1917 edition of the Hebrew Bible in English].</ref> Isaiah 25 is a part of the ''Prophecies about Judah and Israel ([[I ...me]], the seat of [[antichrist]], was intended. [[Jerome]] says that the [[Jews]] generally understand it of Rome. [[Aben Ezra]] and [[Kimchi]], however, u ...

...in text of 2 Chronicles (ending part) and Ezra 1:1–4:3 in the Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book), the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world (from 13t ...Palestine among the other inhabitants of the land – non-Jews and also the Jews who never left the land, "whom the Babylonians has left behind as undesirab ...

The order of chapters and verses of the Book of Jeremiah in the English Bibles, Masoretic Text (Hebrew), and [[Vulgate]] (Latin), in some places di !Hebrew, Vulgate, English!!Rahlfs' LXX (CATSS) ...

...t and devout teacher of the [[Mosaic Law]], the leader of another group of Jews leaving Babylonia for Jerusalem during the reign of Artaxerxes the king of ...granted him all his requests.''<ref>{{bibleverse|Ezra|7:1–6|MEV}} [[Modern English Version|MEV]]</ref> ...

...t/et0.htm Jewish Publication Society's 1917 edition of the Hebrew Bible in English].</ref> Isaiah 50 is a part of the ''Consolations ([[Isaiah 40]][[Isaiah 66 ...King James Version]] of verse 6 from this chapter is cited as texts in the English-language [[oratorio]] "[[Messiah (Handel)|Messiah]]" by [[George Frideric H ...