Esther 8:4
“Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then the king held out the golden sceptre towards Esther,.... As a token that she had not incurred his displeasure by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Esther 8:3-14
Haman, the chief enemy of the Jews, was hanged, Mordecai and Esther, their chief friends, were sufficiently protected;…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
held out to Esther the golden sceptre Cp. Est 4:11; Est 5:2. On this occasion, however, the king's action was not in…