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Esther 6:8 Cross-References

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Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: Let: Heb. Let them bring the royal apparel which the king: Heb. wherewith the king clotheth himself

Esther 6:8 (KJV)

Commentary on Esther 6:8

Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear, The Hebrew levush malkhut (לְבוּשׁ מַלְכוּת) means literally "clothing of kingship"—garments reserved exclusively for the monarch. Haman proposes that the honored person wear the king's own clothes, an extraordinary privilege suggesting virtual equality with the monarch. Persian law made unauthorized wearing of royal garments a capital offense, so this represents ultimate honor.And the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head: The triple honor—royal robes, royal horse, and royal crown (keter m...

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