Esther 8:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Great crown — Which the chief of the Persian princes were permitted to wear but with sufficient distinction from the king's crown. The city — Not only Jews, but the greatest number of the citizens, who by the law of nature abhorred bloody counsels, and had a complacency in acts of mercy.

Esther 8:15

15 And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of bluee and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.