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Verse Esther 4:5. _THEN CALLED ESTHER FOR HATACH_] This eunuch the
king had appointed to wait upon her, partly, as is still the case in
the East, to _serve her_, and partly, to _observe her conduct_;...
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THE CONSTERNATION OF THE JEWS -- MORDECAI AND ESTHER
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. The great lamentations of the Jews (Esther 4:1)_
2. Esther's discovery (Esther 4:4)
3. Esther's helplessness (Esther 4:10)
4. M...
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ESTHER 4. THE DISMAY OF THE JEWS. MORDECAI OVERCOMES ESTHER'S
RELUCTANCE TO INTERCEDE WITH THE KING. And now the gloom spreads. At
this point, the LXX has a pathetic message from Mordecai to his niece...
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COMMANDMENT. charge. Hebrew. _zavah._ See Esther 3:2....
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_Hathach_ The LXX. call him Achrathaeus (Ἀχραθαῖος), while
the Targum makes him to be Daniel!
_to know what this was, and why it was_ to know what his mourning
attire meant....
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Esther's grief and the communications between her and Mordecai
4. _came and told it her_ Although unaware, according to the story, of
the queen's relationship to Mordecai, her attendants knew (see Es...
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B. Crisis
TEXT: Esther 4:4-9
4
And Esther's maidens and her chamberlains came and told it her; and
the queen was exceedingly grieved: and she sent raiment to clothe
Mordecai, and to take his sackcl...
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_THEN CALLED ESTHER FOR HATACH, ONE OF THE KING'S CHAMBERLAINS, WHOM
HE HAD APPOINTED TO ATTEND UPON HER, AND GAVE HIM A COMMANDMENT TO
MORDECAI, TO KNOW WHAT IT WAS, AND WHY IT WAS._
Then called Est...
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MORDECAI'S APPEAL TO ESTHER TO SAVE HER COUNTRYMEN
1. When Mordecai perceived] His position at the door of the palace
(href='190 2:21'>Est 2:21) would enable him to obtain early
intelligence....
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GOD IS IN CONTROL
Book of Esther
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 4
V1 Mordecai discovered what had happened. He tore his clothes. He put
on *sackcloth and ashes and he went into the city. He cried aloud
be...
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וַ תִּקְרָא֩ אֶסְתֵּ֨ר לַ הֲתָ֜ךְ מִ
סָּרִיסֵ
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QUEEN ESTHER
Esther 4:1; Esther 7:1; Esther 9:12
THE young Jewess who wins the admiration of the Persian king above all
the chosen maidens of his realm, and who then delivers her people in
the crisis...
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MORDECAI
Esther 2:5; Esther 4:1; Esther 6:10; Esther 9:1
THE hectic enthusiast who inspires Daniel Deronda with his passionate
ideas is evidently a...
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OPPORTUNITY FOR PATRIOTIC DEVOTION
Esther 4:1
It seemed as if the whole nation would suddenly be cut off to satisfy
the hatred of Haman, and Mordecai knew that he had been the cause of
the plot. Esth...
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The news of the intended slaughter reached Esther in the royal palace,
and she sent to make inquiries. Thus between the extreme need of her
people and the king she became a direct link. The custom and...
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(4) So Esther's maids and her chamberlains came and told it her. Then
was the queen exceedingly grieved; and she sent raiment to clothe
Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him: but he receiv...
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For Such a Time as This
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Last week we saw "little Hitler" Haman issue a decree to have all
the Jews in the Persian empire destroyed because Mordecai wouldn't bow
to him like all th...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 10.
The Book of Nehemiah has shewn us Judah reinstated in the land, but
deprived of the presence of God, except as to general blessing, and
unacknow...
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THEN CALLED ESTHER FOR HATACH, ONE OF THE KING'S CHAMBERLAINS, WHOM HE
HAD APPOINTED TO ATTEND UPON HER,.... Which, according to the Targum,
was Daniel a; but it is not likely that Daniel should have...
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Then called Esther for Hatach, [one] of the king's chamberlains, whom
he had appointed to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to
Mordecai, to know what it [was], and why it [was].
Ver. 5. _Th...
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ESTHER AGREES TO INTERCEDE
(vv. 1-17)
Mordecai of course very soon learned of this satanic plot of Haman
against Israel and he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes
in token of humiliatio...
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WHOM HE HAD APPOINTED TO ATTEND UPON HER:
_ Heb._ whom he had set before her...
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5-17 We are prone to shrink from services that are attended with
peril or loss. But when the cause of Christ and his people demand it,
we must take up our cross, and follow him. When Christians are
d...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Esther 4:5 Esther H635 called H7121 (H8799) Hathach H2047 kings H4428
eunuchs H5631 appointed H5975 (H8689) attend...
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CONTENTS: Fasting among the Jews. Esther's resolution to defeat the
decree.
CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Mordecai, Haman, Hatach.
CONCLUSION: We should consider for what end God has put us in the...
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Esther 4:8. _He gave him the copy of the writing;_ for the decree, or
dogma, was exposed to the public.
Esther 4:11. _One law of his to put him to death._ This was an ancient
law of the Persian kings....
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_Then called Esther for Hatach, one Of the king’s chamberlains._
HATACH_, _THE CHAMBERLAIN
Gives us a good subject for reflection; and not a hackneyed one. Pause
we a moment then on this undistinguis...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ESTHER 4:4.] The matter was made known to Esther by her maids and
eunuchs; and she fell into convulsive grief. The verb here used is a
passive intensive—to be affected with grief as o...
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EXPOSITION
MOURNING OF MORDECAI, AND OF THE JEWS GENERALLY, ON HEARING OF THE
DECREE (Esther 4:1...
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When Mordecai perceived all that was done, he tore his clothes, he put
on sackcloth with ashes, and he went out into the midst of the city,
and he cried with a loud and bitter cry; And he even came be...
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1 Corinthians 12:26; Esther 1:10; Esther 1:12; Hebrews 4:15;...