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And Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See the Esther 1:6 note. The “crown” was not a crown like the king’s, but a mere golden band or coronet.

A garment—or, “an inner robe.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Blue and white. —See Note on Esther 1:6.

Crown. —This is a different word from that prev…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king
And walked or rode about in the city to show himself to his frie…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Mordecai's robes were now rich. These things are not noteworthy in themselves, but only as marks of the king's favor and the fruit of God's favor t…

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