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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Mordecai
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The apartments of the women are accounted so inviolable, that it is even a crime to enquire what passes within their walls. A man, says Chardin, may walk a hundred days, one after the other, by the house where the women are, and yet know no more what is done there than at the farther end of Tartary. This sufficiently explains the conduct of Mordecai. |
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walked
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Est 2:13,14 |
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how Esther did
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Heb. the peace of Esther. Gen 37:14; 1Sa 17:18; Act 15:36 |
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Est 2:13 |
Then thus came [every] maiden unto the king; whatsoever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women unto the king's house. |
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Est 2:14 |
In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name. |
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Gen 37:14 |
And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. |
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1Sa 17:18 |
And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of [their] thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take their pledge. |
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Act 15:36 |
And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, [and see] how they do. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Esther 2:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Est/2/11.html>.
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