Esther 8:3 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besoughta him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. ”

Esther 8:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Though Haman was dead, his work was not yet undone. The royal decree had gone forth, and, according to Persian notions, could not be directly recalled or reversed Esther 8:8 . Mordecai did not dar...
Esther 8:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the (c) mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Je...
Esther 8:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 8. The King Decrees that the Jews may Defend Themselves. We come now to one of the most important parts of the tale. Esther has seen Haman pass out to death not, be it noted, at her request....
Esther 8:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

mischief. Hebrew. ra'a'. App-44. Same word as "evil", Esther 7:7 . Haman the Agagite. See notes on Esther 2:5 with Esther 3:1 .
Esther 8:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.
Esther 8:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Je...
Esther 8:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Jews are Saved 1. Did.. of Haman] The property of Haman, after his execution, was confiscated to the use of the king, to be disposed of as he thought fit.
Esther 8:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Besought him... to put away the mischief. — Esther’s work was as yet only half done. She has seen the condemnation of the foe of her race, and the exaltation of her kinsman to his office. But the r...
Esther 8:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Courage Rewarded Esther 8:1-17 The ring symbolized royal power and authority; by this sign Mordecai was suddenly raised to the position formerly held by Haman. He also managed for Esther the la...
Esther 8:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The deposition and death of Haman issued naturally in the promotion of Mordecai. However, the peril to his people was not yet averted. The royal proclamation had gone forth that on the thirteenth day...
Esther 8:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(3) В¶ And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the...
Esther 8:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Esther spake yet again before the king ,.... Went into his presence, without being called for as before, with a new petition: and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears ; the more...
Esther 8:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews....
Esther 8:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther spake yet again before the king Haman, the chief enemy of the Jews, was hanged, Esther and Mordecai, their chief friends, were sufficiently protected; but many others there were in the king'...
Esther 8:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A SECOND EDICT CONCERNING THE JEWS (vv. 1-17) In all of the history we have considered, we cannot but discern the working of God as will be the case in the Great Tribulation period.Mordecai is a...
Esther 8:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Jews Encouraged to Self-Defence. B. C. 510. 3 And Esther spake yet again before th...
Esther 8:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To put away the mischief of Haman; to repeal that cruel decree, of which see Esther 3:13 .
Esther 8:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Esther 8:3 .] Haman was dead, but the edict which he had issued remained in force: therefore Esther “wept and made supplication” to Ahasuerus. MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH...
Esther 8:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 8:1 . On that day did the king give. The LXX read, “In that day king Artaxerxes gave to queen Esther all the substance of the diabolical Haman;” that is, all his estates, and servants, and...
Esther 8:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman. Counteracting evil It requires earnest and vigorous efforts on the part of the pious to undo the evil wrought by the wicked, and left...
Esther 8:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION HAMAN 'S HOUSE GIVEN TO ESTHER , AND THE KING 'S SIGNET MADE OVER . TO MORDECAI ( Esther 8:1 , Esther 8:2 ). Two consequences followed immediately on Haman's exe...
Esther 8:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Mordecai Advanced
Esther 8:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 25:24 ; 2 Kings 4:27 ; Esther 3:8-15 ; Esther 7:4 ; Hebrews 5:7 ; Hosea 12:4 ; Isaiah 38:2
Esther 8:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To put — To repeal that cruel decree.

Esther 8:3 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Esther 8:3 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Esther 8:3 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 8:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Esther 8:3 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Esther 8:3 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Esther 8:3 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 8:3 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Esther 8:3 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Esther 8:3 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Esther 8:3 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Esther 8:3 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Esther 8:3 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Esther 8:3 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 8:3 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 8:3 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Esther 8:3 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Esther 8:3 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Esther 8:3 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 8:3 - The Biblical Illustrator

Esther 8:3 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Esther 8:3 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Esther 8:3 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esther 8:3 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes