Est 9:14-15 | TNotes | STEP | 9:14 So the king agreed, and the decree was announced in Susa: It was not in the king’s interest for there to be warring parties within the palace plotting to kill one another.

‏ Esther 9:14-15

9:14 ^a So the king agreed, and the decree was announced in Susa: It was not in the king’s interest for there to be warring parties within the palace plotting to kill one another.
9:15 ^b Once again, the Jews took the high moral ground and took no plunder from their enemies, though it was legally permitted (8:11 ^c; 9:10 ^d).