Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of your kingdom; their laws are different from all other people’s, and they do not keep the king’s laws. Therefore it is not fitting for the king to let them remain.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A certain people scattered abroad ... —A certain part of the nation had returned with Zerubbabel, but ([Reference Ezra 2:…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Haman said unto King Ahasuerus ,
Or "had said" F18 , as some choose to render it; nor indeed is it li…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Without some acquaintance with the human heart and the history of mankind, we would not think that any prince could consent to a dreadful proposal,…