Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them perish from their seed.

Bible References

Remembered

Exodus 12:17
You shall also observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your hosts out of the land of Egypt; therefore you shall observe this day throughout your generations as a permanent ordinance.
Psalm 78:5
For He established a testimony in Jacob
And appointed a law in Israel,
Which He commanded our fathers
That they should teach them to their children,
Psalm 103:2
Bless the Lord, O my soul,
And forget none of His benefits;

The memorial

Exodus 13:8
You shall tell your son on that day, saying, ‘It is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
Joshua 4:7
then you shall say to them, ‘Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the Lord; when it crossed the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off.’ So these stones shall become a memorial to the sons of Israel forever.”
Zechariah 6:14
Now the crown will become a reminder in the temple of the Lord to Helem, Tobijah, Jedaiah and Hen the son of Zephaniah.

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