Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Esther 3:15

Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Esther 3:15 - 3:15

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Esther 3:15 - 3:15

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3:1 - 3:1
3:2 - 3:2
3:6 - 3:6
3:7 - 3:7
3:8 - 3:8
3:10 - 3:10
3:11 - 3:11
3:12 - 3:12
3:13 - 3:13
3:14 - 3:14
3:15 - 3:15

commandment = word. Hebrew. dabar. See note on Est_1:12.

decree. Hebrew. dath. See notes on Est_1:8; Est_2:8.

sat down to drink. So Joseph's brethren (Gen_37:25), and Herod (Mat_14:6. Mar_6:21). So will it be (Rev_11:7-10).

the city. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for the inhabitants.

perplexed. A rare word. Exo_14:3, "entangled". Joe_1:18. This verse speaks of the effect on the Persians. Esther 4 speaks of the effect on the Jews. Contrast Est_8:15.