Esther 8:16World English Bible British Edition
The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honour.
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Genesis 1:3
God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:4
God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness.
Genesis 1:5
God called the light “day”, and the darkness he called “night”. There was evening and there was morning, the first day.
Genesis 1:14
God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;
Genesis 1:15
and let them be for lights in the expanse of the sky to give light on the earth;” and it was so.