a6:1
b6:2
c2:21-23
d6:3

‏ Esther 6:1-3

6:1  a the king had trouble sleeping: God was working to protect Esther and Mordecai.

• the book of the history of his reign: Ancient kings kept royal annals of their reigns.
6:2  b Providentially, the king’s servant happened to open the royal annals to the page describing how Mordecai had exposed the plot (2:21-23  c).
6:3  d What reward or recognition did we ever give Mordecai? The Persian kings were known for generosity to their supporters, so the king was probably surprised that nothing had been done.
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