Esther 4:13
“Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Esther bade them return Mordecai this answer. Which follows, and was sent by the messengers she sent the above to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Think not - that thou shalt escape - This confirms the suspicion that Haman knew something of the relationship between…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Esther 4:5-17
So strictly did the laws of Persia confine the wives, especially the king's wives, that it was not possible for Mordecai…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house Rank and position will avail nothing against so…
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