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Esther 9:29 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Esther 9:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Esther chapter 9 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim. authority: Heb. strength”
Esther 9:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Esther 9:29
Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority, to confirm this second letter of Purim. Esther and Mordecai jointly author a second letter establishing Purim with full royal and communal authority. The specific identification of Esther as "the daughter of Abihail" (her adoptive father, 2:15) rather than "queen" alone emphasizes her Jewish identity—she writes not merely as Persian royalty but as a member of the covenant community establishing observance for her own people."Mordecai the Jew" (Mordecai hayehudi, מָרְדֳּכַי הַיְּהוּדִי) similarly emp...
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Cross-References for Esther 9:29
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“and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus”
“the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai”
“and sealed it with the king's ring”
“and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.”