Esther 9:19

19Therefore the Jews of the villages, who live in athe rural towns, hold the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day for gladness and feasting, as ba holiday, and cas a day on which they send gifts of food to one another.

Esther 9:22

22as the days on which the Jews got relief from their enemies, and as the month that had been turned for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into da holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, days for sending gifts of food to one another and gifts to the poor.

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