He sent letters - The Persian system of posts incidentally noticed in the present book (Esther 3:12–15; [Reference Esther 8:9-14…

He sent letters. —The Persian Empire was the first to po e a postal system . The Greek word for “compel,” in Matthew 5:41;[Referen…

For he sent letters unto all the king's provinces The one hundred and twenty seven provinces, (Esther 1:1) , …

Ahasuerus's feast ended in heaviness, by his own folly. Seasons of special festivity often end in vexation.

Superiors should be careful not …