Esther 2:11

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mordecai occupied, apparently, a humble place in the royal household. He was probably one of the porters or doorkeepers at the main entrance to the...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Mordecai walked (e) every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her. (e) For though she w...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Esther Chosen Queen. Ere long Ahasuerus longs for his lost queen's comradeship. He is moved to issue a summons throughout all his territories, comm...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

to know. This was Mordecai's solicitude. All this proves that these events must have taken place before the emancipation made by Cyras (the son of...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her. Mordecai walked e...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Choice of Esther to be Queen. Mordecai's Service 1. He remembered, etc.] LXX has 'he thought no more of Vashti, remembering what,' etc.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And Mordecai walked, etc.] He apparently occupied a position in the king's household (cp. href='190 3:2'>Est 3:2), and in the apocryphal 'Rest o...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mordecai walked ... — Apparently he was one of the royal doorkeepers. (See Esther 2:21 ; Esther 5:13 .)
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Service of a Foreigner Esther 2:1-23 Esther's Hebrew name meant Myrtle. It could not have been easy for her to retain her sweet simplicity...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have a revelation of customs obtaining in the household of the king. We can read them with thankfulness that wherever the purifyin...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(8) So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house ,.... Being one of the court, and in an high post, as Aben Ezra thinks, he might...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her. Ver. 11. And Mordeca...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mordecai walked every day , &c. He might walk there without being suspected, because he belonged to the court, and was a man of some rank; for t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ESTHER CHOSEN AS QUEEN (vv. 1-18) We read nothing more as to Vashti, whether she was simply banished from the king's court or killed. But it was...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Esther's Advancement; Esther Chosen Queen. B. C. 514....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Esther 2:11 . Mordecai … before the court of the women’s house] This leads us to suppose that he was an eunuch. It is not proba...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Esther 2:3 . Gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace. The polygamy we have hitherto seen is small in comparison of the...
The Biblical Illustrator

And let the king appoint officers The weak and lowly Poor, helpless, feeble, may be the earthward aspect of true religion. Beggars shall be t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Whose name was Mordecai. Mordecai Providence opens avenues through which merit may attain elevation. I. Mordecai was kind to his orphan cous...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE QUEST FOR MAIDENS , AND THE CHOICE OF ESTHER TO BE QUEEN IN VASHTI 'S PLACE ( Esther 2:1-17 ). Vashti...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Choice of Virgins for the Position of Queen
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Mordecal walked every day before the court of the women's house, as near the royal harem as he dared to go, to know how Esther did and what shou...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:18 ; Acts 15:36 ; Esther 2:13 ; Esther 2:14 ; Genesis 37:14

¹¹ And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to knowb how Esther did, and what should become of her.

Related Commentaries of Esther 2:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esther 2:11