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Esther 9:29

Esther 9:29
Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed,.... The fourteenth and fifteenth of Adar:

according as…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This second letter of Purim - Mordecai’s first letter Est 9:20 was to some extent tentative, a recommendation. The Jews…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Esther - wrote with all authority - Esther and Mordecai had the king's license so to do: and their own authority was…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Esther 9:20-32

We may well imagine how much affected Mordecai and Esther were with the triumphs of the Jews over their enemies, and how…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Esther 9:29-32

Further injunctions on the part of Esther and Mordecai

The Jews having readily agreed to the directions which Mordecai…

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