American Standard Version
Esther 4:4-10
4And Esther’s maidens and her chamberlains cameH935 and toldH5046 it her; and the queenH4436 was exceedinglyH3966 grieved: and she sentH7971 raiment to clotheH3847 MordecaiH4782, and to take his sackclothH8242 from off him; but he received it not. 5Then calledH7121 EstherH635 for HathachH2047, oneH2088 of the king’sH4428 chamberlains, whom he had appointedH5975 to attend upon her, and charged him to go to MordecaiH4782, to knowH3045 what this was, and whyH4100 it was. 6So HathachH2047 wentH3318 forthH3318 to MordecaiH4782 unto the broad place of the cityH5892, which was before the king’sH4428 gateH8179. 7And MordecaiH4782 toldH5046 him of all that had happenedH7136 unto him, and the exact sum of the moneyH3701 that HamanH2001 had promised to pay to the king’sH4428 treasuriesH1595 for the JewsH3064, to destroyH6 them. 8Also he gaveH5414 him the copyH6572 of the writing of the decree that was givenH5414 out in Shushan to destroyH8045 them, to showH7200 it unto EstherH635, and to declareH5046 it unto her, and to charge her that she should goH935 in unto the kingH4428, to makeH5414 supplication unto him, and to makeH5414 request before him, for her peopleH5971.
9And HathachH2047 cameH935 and toldH5046 EstherH635 the wordsH1697 of MordecaiH4782. 10Then EstherH635 spake unto HathachH2047, and gave him a message unto MordecaiH4782, sayingH559:
Commentaries on Esther 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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