Esther 8:16Berean Standard Bible
For the Jews it was a time of light and gladness, of joy and honor.
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Genesis 1:3
And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:4
And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.
Genesis 1:5
God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.
Genesis 1:14
And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
Genesis 1:15
And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.