Berean Standard Bible
Esther 4:4-5
4When Esther’sאֶסְתֵּ֤ר'es.TerH635maidensנַעֲר֨וֹתna.'a.RotH5291and eunuchsוְסָרִיסֶ֙יהָ֙ve.sa.ri.Sei.haH5631cameוַ֠תָּבֹאינָהva.te.vo.'ei.nahH935and toldוַיַּגִּ֣ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duH5046her about Mordecai,the queenהַמַּלְכָּ֖הha.mal.KahH4436was overcome with distressוַתִּתְחַלְחַ֥ל מְאֹ֑דva.tit.chal.Chal me.'OdH2342H3966.She sentוַתִּשְׁלַ֨חva.tish.LachH7971clothesבְּגָדִ֜יםbe.ga.DimH899for Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֗יma.re.do.KhaiH4782to wearלְהַלְבִּ֣ישׁle.hal.BishH3847אֶֽת־'et-H853instead ofוּלְהָסִ֥ירu.le.ha.SirH5493his sackclothשַׂקּ֛וֹ מֵעָלָ֖יוsa.Ko me.'a.LavH8242H5921,but he would notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808accept themקִבֵּֽל׃ki.BelH6901.
5Then Estherאֶסְתֵּ֨ר'es.TerH635summonedוַתִּקְרָא֩va.tik.Ra'H7121Hathachלַהֲתָ֜ךְla.ha.TakhH2047,one of the king’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834eunuchsמִסָּרִיסֵ֤יmi.sa.ri.SeiH5631appointedהֶעֱמִ֣ידhe.'e.MidH5975to herלְפָנֶ֔יהָle.fa.Nei.haH6440,and she dispatched himוַתְּצַוֵּ֖הוּva.te.tza.Ve.huH6680toעַֽל־'al-H5921Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכָ֑יma.re.do.KhaiH4782to learnלָדַ֥עַתla.Da.'atH3045what was troubling himמַה־ זֶּ֖הmah- zehH4100H2088and whyוְעַל־ מַה־ זֶּֽה׃ve.'al- mah- ZehH5921H4100H2088.
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
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