Esther 10
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Esther 10

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Mordecai’s Greatness

1Now KingH4428 AhasuerusH325 imposedH7760 a taxH4522 on the landH776 and the 1coastlandsH339 of the seaH3220.

2And everyH3605 accomplishmentH4639 of his authorityH8633 and powerH1369, and the fullH6575 accountH6575 of the greatnessH1420 of MordecaiH4782 2with whichH834 the kingH4428 honoredH1431 him, are they not writtenH3789 in 3the BookH5612 of the ChroniclesH1697H3117 of the KingsH4428 of MediaH4074 and PersiaH6539?

3For MordecaiH4782 the JewH3064 was 4secondH4932 only to KingH4428 AhasuerusH325, and greatH1419 among the JewsH3064 and inH7521 favorH7521 with his manyH7230 kinsmenH251, 5one who soughtH1875 the goodH2896 of his peopleH5971 and one who spokeH1696 for the welfareH7965 of his entireH3605 6nationH2233.

Notes

  1. 1. Esther 10:1 Is 11:11; 24:15 ↩
  2. 2. Esther 10:2 Esth 8:15; 9:4 ↩
  3. 3. Esther 10:2 Esth 2:23 ↩
  4. 4. Esther 10:3 Gen 41:43, 44 ↩
  5. 5. Esther 10:3 Neh 2:10 ↩
  6. 6. Esther 10:3 Lit seed ↩

Commentaries on Esther 10

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