Esther 9:13
“Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar,.... As they…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Let Haman's ten sons be hanged - They had been slain the preceding day, and now she requests that they may be exposed on…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Esther 9:1-19
We have here a decisive battle fought between the Jews and their enemies, in which the Jews were victorious. Neither…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
There may have been special reasons why the extension of time was needed in Susa in order to ensure the Jews" complete…
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