A citation from the library
George Leo Haydock, on Esth 9:19
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Esth 9:19 · Douay-Rheims
“But those Jews that dwelt in towns not walled and in villages, appointed the fourteenth day of the month Adar for banquets and gladness, so as to rejoice on that day, and send one another portions of their banquets and meats.”
On this verse:
“Meats, not only to the poor, but to all their friends, ver. 22., and 2 Esdras viii. 10. (Calmet)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.