“ Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer, ”
Esther 4. The Dismay of the Jews. Mordecai Overcomes Esther's Reluctance to Intercede with the King. And now the gloom spreads. At this point, the LXX has a pathetic message from Mordecai to his ni...
Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer ,
For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and w...
Mordecai's Appeal to Esther to Save her Countrymen 1. When Mordecai perceived] His position at the door of the palace (href='190 2:21'>Est 2:21) would enable him to obtain early intelligence.
Opportunity for Patriotic Devotion Esther 4:1-17 It seemed as if the whole nation would suddenly be cut off to satisfy the hatred of Haman, and Mordecai knew that he had been the cause of the p...
The news of the intended slaughter reached Esther in the royal palace, and she sent to make inquiries. Thus between the extreme need of her people and the king she became a direct link. The custom an...
(15) Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer, (16) Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I al...
A TRUE HEROINE ‘Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer, Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Sh...
Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer. Which follows, and was sent by the messengers she sent the above to him.
Then Esther bade [them] return Mordecai [this answer], Ver. 15. Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer ] A sweet answer, and such as fully satisfied him. No man's labour can be in vain...
ESTHER AGREES TO INTERCEDE (vv. 1-17) Mordecai of course very soon learned of this satanic plot of Haman against Israel and he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes in token of humilia...
Mordecai's Application to Esther; Esther Urged to Petition the King; Esther Resolves to Petition the King. B. C. 510....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Esther 4:15-16 .] Esther resolves to go to the king unsummoned and begs a three days’ fast. “Though God and prayer are not here mentioned, it is yet obviously assumed that it wa...
Esther 4:8 . He gave him the copy of the writing; for the decree, or dogma, was exposed to the public. Esther 4:11 . One law of his to put him to death. This was an ancient law of the Persian...
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan. The crisis in the life of Esther The spectacle presented reminds us-- I. That in neither place nor fortune has any one security...
EXPOSITION MOURNING OF MORDECAI , AND OF THE JEWS GENERALLY , ON HEARING OF THE DECREE ( Esther 4:1-17 Esther 4:1-17 ). Haman had no doubt kept his intentions secret un...
Esther Agrees to Mordeai's Plan