Power and ... might - In the later years of Xerxes his “power and might” were chiefly shown in the erection of magnificent buildings, espec…

Power. —The same word as that translated authority in Esther 9:29.

And all the acts of his power, and of his might
As Xerxes was a very mighty and powerful prince:

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Many instances of the grandeur of Ahasuerus might have been given: these were written in the Persian chronicles, which have long since been lost, w…