Esther 3:7

the first month.

Ne 2:1

in the twelfth.

1:3; 2:16

they cast Pur.

9:24-26; Pr 16:33; Eze 21:21,22; Mt 27:35

Adar.

9:1,5,17-19,21; Ezr 6:15

Esther 3:13

by posts.

8:10,14; 2Ch 30:6; Job 9:25; Jer 51:31; Ro 3:15

both young.

1Sa 15:3; 22:19

in one day.

8:12-14; Jas 2:13

the spoil.

8:11; 9:10; Isa 10:6

Esther 8:12

one day.

9:1; Ex 15:9,10; Jud 1:6,7

upon the thirteenth.

3:13-15

Esther 9:1

1 The Jews slay their enemies, with the ten sons of Haman.

12 Ahasuerus, at the request of Esther, grants another day of slaughter, and Haman's sons to be hanged.

20 The two days of Purim are made festival.

A.M. 3552. B.C. 452. in the twelfth.

3:7,13; 8:12

hoped.

Ac 12:11

though it was turned.

De 32:36; 2Sa 22:41; Ps 30:11; Isa 14:1,2; 60:14-16; Re 11:18

Esther 9:15

gathered themselves.

2,13; 8:11; Ps 118:7-12

but on the prey.

10,16; 1Th 5:22; Heb 13:5

Esther 9:17

of the same. Heb. in it.

1,18,21; 3:12; 8:9

Esther 9:19

gladness.

22; 8:17; De 16:11,14; Ne 8:10-12; Ps 118:11-16; Lu 11:41; Re 11:10

sending portions.The eastern princes and people not only invite their friends to feasts, but it is their custom to send a portion of the banquet to those that cannot well attend, especially their relations, and those in a state of mourning. Thus, when the Grand Emir found that it incommoded M. D'Arvieux to eat with him, he desired him to take his own time for eating, and sent him from his kitchen what he liked best.

Esther 9:21

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