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Douay-Rheims
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And in all peoples, cities, and provinces, whithersoever the king's commandments came, there was wonderful rejoicing, feasts and banquets, and keeping holy day: Insomuch that many of other nations and religion, joined themselves to their worship and ceremonies. For a great dread of the name of the Jews had fallen upon all.
King James
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And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
Louis Second
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Dans chaque province et dans chaque ville, partout où arrivaient l'ordre du roi et son édit, il y eut parmi les Juifs de la joie et de l'allégresse, des festins et des fêtes. Et beaucoup de gens d'entre les peuples du pays se firent Juifs, car la crainte des Juifs les avait saisis
Martin Luther
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Und in allen Landen und Städten, an welchen Ort des Königs Wort und Gebot gelangete, da ward Freude und Wonne unter den Juden, Wohlleben und gute Tage, daß viele der Völker im Lande Juden wurden; denn die Furcht der Juden kam über sie.
Vulgate
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apud omnes populos urbes atque provincias quocumque regis iussa veniebant mira exultatio epulae atque convivia et festus dies in tantum ut plures alterius gentis et sectae eorum religioni et caerimoniis iungerentur grandis enim cunctos iudaici nominis terror invaserat

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


apud : (prep. + acc.) among, in the presence of, at, at the house of.
epulae : a banquet, feast / food / dishes, courses of a meal.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
tantum : only.
ut : (+ subj.) (result) so that, that.
ut : (+ subj.) (purpose) in order that, to, that.
ut : (+ indic.) when, as.
ut : (+ subj.) (command) to, that.
plures : more numerous, several, many.
grandis : great.
enim : in fact, truly, indeed.
enim : for, in fact, truly (may often be omitted).
terror : friight, fear, terror.