Esther 5:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the third day. The beginning of. new life for Israel. See App-10.

inner court. All houses had courts;. palace had several.

over against. right opposite.

upon his royal throne. To transact business.

gate. porch, or entrance. Hebrew. pethah.

Esther 5:1

1 Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.