Esther 1:11

Vashti.

Pr 16:9; 23:29-33; Mr 6:21,22

fair to look on. Heb. good of countenance.

1Sa 25:3; 2Sa 14:25; Pr 31:30

Esther 8:15

royal apparel.

5:1; 6:8,11; Ge 41:42; Mt 6:29; 11:8; Lu 16:19

blue. or, violet.

1:6

and with a great crown.Mordecai was now made the chief minister, or vizier, instead of Haman; and was accordingly invested with the "royal apparel," in conformity to the custom of the East. So we are informed, in the History of the Revolt of Ali Bey, that on the election of a new {sheikh bellet,} or chief of the country, in Egypt, the {pasha} who approves of him invests him with a robe of valuable fur. Perhaps the crown was one of the insignia of the office of vizier. Concerning the blue, fine linen, and purple, see the Notes on Ex 25:4; 39:27.

the city.Haman was too proud to be popular: few lamented his fall.

3:15; Pr 29:2

Matthew 10:16

as sheep.

Lu 10:3; Ac 20:29

wise.

Ge 3:1,13; Lu 21:15; Ro 16:19; 1Co 14:20; 2Co 11:3,14; Eph 5:15-17

Col 1:9; 4:5

harmless. or, simple.

Ro 16:18,19; 2Co 1:12; 8:20; 11:3; Php 2:15; 1Th 2:10; 5:22

Matthew 11:8

A man.

3:4; 2Ki 1:8; Isa 20:2; Zec 13:4; 1Co 4:11; 2Co 11:27; Re 11:3

1 Peter 3:3-5

adorning let.

1Ti 2:9,10; Tit 2:3-15; Ro 12:2

that.

Ge 24:22,47,53; Ex 3:22; 32:2; 33:4; 35:22; 38:8; 2Ki 9:30; Es 5:1

Ps 45:9; Isa 3:18-24; 52:1; 61:10; Jer 2:32; 4:30; Eze 16:7-13; 23:40

the hidden.

Ps 45:13; 51:6; Mt 23:26; Lu 11:40; Ro 2:29; 6:6; 7:22; 2Co 4:16

Eph 4:22-24; Col 3:3,9,10

which is not.

1:23

a meek.

15; Ps 25:9; 147:6; 149:4; Isa 11:4; 29:19; 57:15; 61:1; Mt 5:5; 11:29

Mt 21:5; 2Co 10:1; Ga 5:23; Eph 4:2; Col 3:12; 2Ti 2:25; Tit 3:2

Jas 1:21; 3:13-17

quiet.

Ps 131:2; Jer 51:59; 1Th 4:11; 2Th 3:12; 1Ti 2:2

which is in.

1Sa 16:7; Ps 147:10,11; 149:4; Lu 16:15

the holy.

Pr 31:10,30; Lu 8:2,3; Ac 1:14; 9:36; 1Ti 2:10; 5:10; Tit 2:3,4

who.

1Sa 2:1; Jer 49:11; Lu 2:37; 1Ti 2:15; 5:5; Heb 11:11

adorned.

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