Esther 2:10
What meaning of the esther 2:10 in the Bible?
What does Esther 2:10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it."
What does Esther 2:10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it."
Verse Esther 2:10. _ESTHER HAD NOT SHOWED HER PEOPLE_] This might have prejudiced her with the king; for it was certainly no credit at the Persian court to be a _Jew_; and we shall find from the seque...
The Persians had no special contempt for the Jews; but, of course, they despised more or less all the subject races. Esther, with her Aryan name, may have passed for a native Persian....
ESTHER CHOSEN QUEEN. Ere long Ahasuerus longs for his lost queen's comradeship. He is moved to issue a summons throughout all his territories, commanding all fair maidens to appear as candidates for t...
NOT SHEWED. Not till Esther 7:3. This was Mordecai's wisdom. Compare Esther 2:20....
_Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred_ We must suppose that it would easily be discovered that she, like many of her companions (see Esther 2:3), was not Persian by nation. Thus what she d...
B. Solicitude of Mordecai TEXT: Esther 2:5-11 5 There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, 6 who had...
_ESTHER HAD NOT SHEWED HER PEOPLE NOR HER KINDRED: FOR MORDECAI HAD CHARGED HER THAT SHE SHOULD NOT SHEW IT._ No JFB commentary on this verse....
2:10 birth; (g-10) Or 'kindred.' see Numbers 10:30 ; Ruth 2:11 , 'nativity.'...
THE CHOICE OF ESTHER TO BE QUEEN. MORDECAI'S SERVICE 1. He remembered, etc.] LXX has 'he thought no more of Vashti, remembering what,' etc....
GOD IS IN CONTROL Book of Esther _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 2 V1 Later, when the king was not still angry, he thought about Vashti. He remembered what she had done. And he remembered the law that he h...
ESTHER HAD NOT SHEWED ... — From the hope on Mordecai’s part that she might pass for a native Persian, and that her Jewish birth should be no hindrance to her advancement. The king does not learn his...
לֹא ־הִגִּ֣ידָה אֶסְתֵּ֔ר אֶת ־עַמָּ֖הּ וְ אֶת ־מֹֽולַדְתָּ֑הּ כִּ֧י מָרְדֳּכַ֛י צִוָּ֥ה עָלֶ֖יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא
THE SERVICE OF A FOREIGNER Esther 2:1 Esther's Hebrew name meant Myrtle. It could not have been easy for her to retain her sweet simplicity amid the corruptions of her time, but her Persian name mean...
In this chapter we have a revelation of customs obtaining in the household of the king. We can read them with thankfulness that wherever the purifying forces of revealed religion have operated they ha...
_Would. Hebrew, "had not declared." He was not influenced to treat her thus on account of her royal extraction. (Haydock) --- In effect, the Jews were despised. (Calmet)_...
(8) So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought als...
The Beauty Contest I. INTRODUCTION A. Last week we saw Queen Vashti loose everything for refusing to come to the party when King Xerxes requested her presence! 1. Not only did she loose her crown a...
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 unackno...
ESTHER HAD NOT SHOWED HER PEOPLE NOR HER KINDRED,.... What nation or family she was of; it not being asked, she was under no obligation to declare it; and being born in Shushan, as very probable, she...
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew [it]. Ver. 10. _Esther had not shewed her people_] Because the Jews were slighted as captives a...
_Mordecai had charged her that she should not show it_ Lest the knowledge hereof should either make her contemptible, or bring some inconvenience to the whole nation: but there was also a hand of God...
THE CHOICE OF VIRGINS FOR THE POSITION OF QUEEN...
ESTHER CHOSEN AS QUEEN (vv. 1-18) We read nothing more as to Vashti, whether she was simply banished from the king's court or killed. But it was four years before the king married a queen to take V...
1-20 We see to what absurd practices those came, who were destitute of Divine revelation, and what need there was of the gospel of Christ, to purify men from the lusts of the flesh, and to bring them...
Lest the knowledge hereof should either make her contemptible or odious, or bring some inconvenience to the whole nation, as things might happen. But there was also a hand of God in causing this to be...
Esther 2:10 Esther H635 revealed H5046 (H8689) people H5971 family H4138 Mordecai H4782 charged H6680 (H8765) reveal H5046 (H8686) had not showed - Esther 3:8, Esther 4:13-14, Esther 7:4; Matthew 10:1...
CONTENTS: Esther made queen. CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Mordecai, Esther, Hegai, Bigthan, Teresh, Shaashgaz. CONCLUSION: God sometimes raises up the poor out of the dust to set them among princes. Those...
Esther 2:3. _Gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace._ The polygamy we have hitherto seen is small in comparison of the indulgences of the Babylonian and Persian court. This...
_And let the king appoint officers _ THE WEAK AND LOWLY Poor, helpless, feeble, may be the earthward aspect of true religion. Beggars shall be taken from the dunghill, to set them among princes. God...
ESTHER—NOTE ON ESTHER 2:10 Mordecai’s instruction to Esther not to reveal HER PEOPLE OR KINDRED is the first hint of the prejudice against the Jewish people that will be seen in ch. Esther 3:1. See no...
CRITICAL NOTES.] ESTHER 2:9. SEVEN MAIDENS] Probably each of the virgins had the same number of maids to attend her; but Esther’s maids were chosen with special care. It seems also that both Esther a...
EXPOSITION THE QUEST FOR MAIDENS, AND THE CHOICE OF ESTHER TO BE QUEEN IN VASHTI'S PLACE (Esther 2:1). Vashti having ceased to be queen, Ahasuerus appears to have been in no haste to assign her dignit...
And so, after these things, the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, and he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her. Then said the king's servant that ministered un...
Ephesians 6:1; Esther 3:8; Esther 4:13; Esther 4:14; Esther 7:4; Esther 2:20; Esther 2:7; Matthew 10:16...
Shew it — Lest the knowledge hereof should either make her contemptible, or bring some inconvenience to the whole nation; but there was also an hand of God in causing this to be concealed, for the bet...