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Esther 8:15 Cross-References

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And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad. blue: or, violet

Esther 8:15 (KJV)

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Mordecaia Jew who lived in Susa (EST 2:5)

Commentary on Esther 8:15

And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad. Mordecai's public appearance in royal robes and crown demonstrated his new status as second-in-command. The colors—blue, white, and purple—were royal Persian colors (Esther 1:6), marking official honor. His emergence from the palace to public acclaim reversed the city's earlier perplexity (3:15). Where Shushan was troubled when Haman's decree was issued, now "the city...rejoiced and wa...

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