Esther 9:16 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments

But the other Jews that [were] in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for (g) their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their (h) foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,

(g) Read (Esther 8:11).

(h) Meaning, that they laid hands on no one that was not the enemy of God.

Esther 9:16

16 But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,