to confirm these days of Purim in their appointed times, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had ordained for themselves and for their seed, in the matter of the fastings and their cry.

Giving the force of law to these days of Purim at their fixed times, as they had been ordered by Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen, and in keeping with the rules they had made for themselves and their seed, in connection with their time of going without food and their cry for help.

δια να στερεωση τας ημερας ταυτας Φουρειμ εν τοις καιροις αυτων, καθως προσδιωρισαν εις αυτους ο Μαροδοχαιος ο Ιουδαιος και Εσθηρ η βασιλισσα, και καθως διωρισαν, εφ' εαυτους και επι το σπερμα αυτων, την υποθεσιν των νηστειων και της κραυγης αυτων.

To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.