For Mordecai had been promoted in the king’s palace, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces as he became more and more powerful.

Commentaries

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John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For Mordecai was great in the king's house
Not only over Esther's affairs, but was one of the king's counsellors, an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them by the former edict. If they had attempted nothing against the people of God, they would not …