1; The great mourning of Mordecai and the Jews.
4; Esther, understanding it, sends to Mordecai, who shews the
cause, and advises her to undertake the suit.
10; She excusing herself, is threatened by Mordecai.
15; She appointing a fast, undertakes the suit.
* all that.
3:8-13
* rent.
2Sa 1:11 Job 1:20 Jon 3:4-9 Ac 14:14
* with ashes.
3 Jos 7:6 2Sa 13:19 Job 2:8 42:6 Isa 58:5 Eze 27:30 Da 9:3
Jon 3:6 Mt 11:21
* and cried.
Mordecai gave every demonstration of the most poignant grief.
Nor did he hide this from the city; and the Greek says that he
uttered these words aloud: [Airetai ethnos meden edikekos,]
"A people is going to be destroyed who have done no evil."
Ge 27:34 Isa 15:4 22:4 Eze 21:6 27:31 Mic 1:8 Zep 1:14
Re 18:17-19
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