He also gave him a copy of the text of the edict which had been issued in Susa for their annihilation, so that he might show Esther and inform her, and to order her to go in to the king to implore his favor and plead with him for her people.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was
given at Shushan to destroy them

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

We are prone to shrink from services that are accompanied by danger or loss. But when the cause of Christ and his people demands it, we must take u…

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