Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Esther 8:3

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Esther 8:3 - 8:3

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Esther 8:3 - 8:3

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8:1 - 8:1
8:2 - 8:2
8:3 - 8:3
8:4 - 8:4
8:5 - 8:5
8:7 - 8:7
8:8 - 8:8
8:10 - 8:10
8:11 - 8:11
8:15 - 8:15

Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet - The king was then not reclining at table, but sitting on a divan, most probably in the Persian attitude, leaning back against the cushions, and one foot under him.

besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman - that is, to repeal the sanguinary edict which, at the secret instigation of Haman, had been recently passed (Est 3:12).