Berean Standard Bible
Esther 6:1-3
1ThatH1931 nightH3915 sleepH8142 escapedH5074 the kingH4428; so he orderedH559 the BookH5612 of RecordsH2146, the ChroniclesH1697H3117,1 to beH1961 brought inH935 and readH7121 toH6440 himH4428. 2And there it was foundH4672 recordedH3789 thatH834 MordecaiH4782 had exposedH5046H5921 BigthanaH9042 and TereshH8657, twoH8147 of the eunuchsH5631 who guardedH8104 the king’sH4428 entranceH5592, whenH834 they had conspiredH1245 to assassinateH7971H3027 KingH4428 XerxesH325.
3The kingH4428 inquiredH559, “WhatH4100 honorH3366 or dignityH1420 has been bestowedH6213 on MordecaiH4782 forH5921 this actH2088?”
“NothingH3808H1697 has been doneH6213 for himH5973,” repliedH559 the king’sH4428 attendantsH5288H8334.
Notes
- 1. Esther 6:1 Or the Book of Memorials, the Annals or the Book of Records of Historical Events ↩
- 2. Esther 6:2 Bigthana is a variant of Bigthan; see Esther 2:21. ↩
Commentaries on Esther 6
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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