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Est 9:28 — And [that] these days [should be] remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and [that] these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

remembered		Exd 12:17; Psa 78:5-7; Psa 103:2
fail		Heb. pass
the memorial		Exd 13:8,9; Jos 4:7; Zec 6:14
perish from their seed		Heb. be ended from their seed.

Correlating Passages

remembered

	Exd 12:17	And ye shall observe [the feast of] unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.
	Psa 78:5	For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
	Psa 78:6	That the generation to come might know [them, even] the children [which] should be born; [who] should arise and declare [them] to their children:
	Psa 78:7	That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
	Psa 103:2	Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:

the memorial

	Exd 13:8	And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, [This is done] because of that [which] the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.
	Exd 13:9	And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
	Jos 4:7	Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.
	Zec 6:14	And the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD.

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Scott, Thomas. "Esther 9:28," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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