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God's Meticulous Providence
Commentators like Matthew Henry and John Gill emphasize that this moment is no accident. God's providence is seen not only in keeping the king awake but in directing the reading to the exact passage about Mordecai's loyalty. This reveals God's sovereign control over even the smallest details to accomplish His purposes.
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Esther
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Charles Ellicott
On Esther 6:2
19th Century
Bishop
It was found written. —See Esther 2:21-23.
John Gill
On Esther 6:2
17th Century
Pastor
And it was found written
Upon reading, in which Providence also had a peculiar hand, directing the reading to the pa…
Matthew Henry
On Esther 6:1–3
17th Century
Minister
The providence of God rules over the smallest concerns of people. Not a sparrow falls to the ground without him. Trace the steps which Providence t…