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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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If it please the king: Esther had probably been informed by Mordecai, that there were still many enemies of the Jews who sought their destruction, who had escaped the preceding day; and therefore begged that the second day might be added to the former permission; and that the sons of Haman, who had already been slain, might be suspended on gibbets, as a terror to those who sought the destruction of the Jews. according unto: Est 8:11 let Haman's ten sons be hanged: Heb. let men hang Haman's ten sons, Deu 21:23; Sa2 21:6, Sa2 21:9; Gal 3:13 Esther 9:15
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