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31 establishing these days of Purim at the prescribed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established, and just as the Jewish people[a] had established for themselves and for their descendants. The letter included instructions for their fasting[b] and lamentations. 32 The order of Esther established these instructions for Purim, and it was officially recorded.[c]

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  1. Esther 9:31 Lit. they
  2. Esther 9:31 Lit. descendants, instructions for their fasting
  3. Esther 9:32 Lit. recorded in a record