Albert Barnes Commentary Esther 8:1

Albert Barnes Commentary

Esther 8:1

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Esther 8:1

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews` enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her." — Esther 8:1 (ASV)

Give the house of Haman—Confiscation of goods accompanied public execution in Persia as in other Eastern countries.