Esther 2:5 Meaning and Commentary
“Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;”– Esther 2:5 …
“Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;”– Esther 2:5 …
“And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so.”– Esther 2:4 (KJV) “And let the young …
“And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house …
“And the king’s servants that ministered unto him said, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king.”– Esther 2:2 (KJV) “Then the king’s attendants suggested, ‘Let us search …
“After these things, when the wrath of King Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her.”– Esther 2:1 (KJV) “But after …
“For he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; that every man should bear rule …
“And the king’s hearers said, ‘And the king’s commandments are law and must be observed in accordance with the royal decree.’ “– Esther 1:21 (KJV) “The king and his nobles …
“And when the king’s decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both …
“If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be …
“And this day will the princesses of Persia and Media say this to all the king’s princes, which have heard of the deed of the queen. Thus shall there arise …