Esther 9:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. ”

Esther 9:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

On the (i) thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. (i) Meaning, in all places saving Shushan.
Esther 9:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Jews Successful against their Enemies. Adar 13th, the dreadful day, comes at last. What were the Jews to do? There were many partisans of Haman, some 500 at least in the city alone; there were...
Esther 9:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
Esther 9:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Esther 9:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Jews Slay their Enemies. Institution of Purim 3. All the rulers, etc.] The great massacre described in href='190 9:16'>Est 9:16 is thus represented as being in part the work of the Persian...
Esther 9:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deliverance by the Sword Esther 9:1-32 When the fateful day arrived, the Jews throughout the empire stood on the defense. As it appears from Esther 9:16 , seventy-five thousand of their assail...
Esther 9:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this final section of the Book we have an account, first, of the arrival of the fateful day and all that happened thereon. It was a day when the changed conditions in the case of Haman and Mordeca...
Esther 9:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(17) On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. (18) But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together...
Esther 9:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar ,.... This belongs to the preceding verse; and the meaning is, that on this day the Jews gathered together and slew so many thousand of their enemies as befor...
Esther 9:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. Ver. 17. On the thirteenth day of the month Adar ] On this d...
Esther 9:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar This is to be referred to the foregoing words, and the meaning is, the slaughter was made in the provinces on the thirteenth day of this month, when they had...
Esther 9:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE JEWS VICTORIOUS (vv. 1-17) On the day prescribed in both decrees, when the enemies of the Jews expected to destroy all the Jews in the Persian empire, the tables were turned completely, for...
Esther 9:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Jews Avenged. B. C. 509. 1 Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on t...
Esther 9:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

On the thirteenth day: this belongs not to the feast, but to the work done before it. The meaning is, This they did, i.e. they slew their foes, as was now said, Esther 9:16 , upon the thirteenth...
Esther 9:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Esther 9:17-19 . Therefore … the fourteenth day] Because the Jews outside of Shushan did all their fighting on the thirteenth, and rested on the fourteenth, as stated in Esther...
Esther 9:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 9:1 . The enemies of the Jews. The Chaldean paraphrase says that no nation appeared in arms against the Jews but Amalek; and these were infatuated to their own destruction. The troubles whi...
Esther 9:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar. A national memorial This national memorial-- I. Was established by supreme authority. II. Was approved by a grateful people. III. Was sanctione...
Esther 9:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION RESULT OF THE SECOND EDICT ' THE JEWS RESIST THEIR ENEMIES , AND EFFECT A GREAT SLAUGHTER OF THEM , BUT DO NOT LAY HAND ON THEIR GOODS ( E...
Esther 9:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Enemies Slain
Esther 9:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esther 3:12 ; Esther 8:9 ; Esther 9:1 ; Esther 9:18 ; Esther 9:21

Esther 9:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Esther 9:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 9:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Esther 9:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Esther 9:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 9:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Esther 9:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Esther 9:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Esther 9:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Esther 9:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Esther 9:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 9:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Esther 9:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Esther 9:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Esther 9:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Esther 9:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 9:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Esther 9:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Esther 9:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Esther 9:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge