1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy Scriptures (DBY)

Esther 8

1 Mordecai is advanced. 3 Esther maketh suit to reverse Haman's letters. 7 Ahasuerus granteth to the Jews to defend themselves. 15 Mordecai's honour, and the Jews' joy.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:1 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:1 Bible Research Notes 8:1 ¶ On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' oppressor to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:2 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:2 Bible Research Notes 8:2 And the king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:3 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:3 Bible Research Notes 8:3 ¶ And Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device which he had devised against the Jews.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:4 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:4 Bible Research Notes 8:4 And the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. And Esther arose and stood before the king,

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:5 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:5 Bible Research Notes 8:5 and said, If it please the king and if I have found grace before him, and the thing seem right to the king, and I be pleasing in his sight, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that are in all the king's provinces.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:6 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:6 Bible Research Notes 8:6 For how shall I endure to see the evil that shall befall my people? and how shall I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:7 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:7 Bible Research Notes 8:7 ¶ And king Ahasuerus said to queen Esther and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he stretched forth his hand against the Jews.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:8 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:8 Bible Research Notes 8:8 Write ye then for the Jews as seems good to you, in the king's name, and seal [it] with the king's ring. For a writing that is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, cannot be reversed.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:9 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:9 Bible Research Notes 8:9 Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth [day] thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors, and the princes of the provinces which are from India even to Ethiopia, a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people according to their language, and to the Jews according to their writing and according to their language.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:10 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:10 Bible Research Notes 8:10 And he wrote in the name of king Ahasuerus, and sealed [it] with the king's ring, and sent letters by couriers on horseback riding on coursers, horses of blood reared in the breeding studs:

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:11 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:11 Bible Research Notes 8:11 [stating] that the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that might assault them, [their] little ones and women, and to [take] the spoil of them for a prey,

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:12 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:12 Bible Research Notes 8:12 upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, upon the thirteenth of the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:13 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:13 Bible Research Notes 8:13 That the decree might be given in every province, a copy of the writing was published to all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:14 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:14 Bible Research Notes 8:14 The couriers mounted on coursers [and] horses of blood went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the fortress.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:15 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:15 Bible Research Notes 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 mantle of byssus and purple; and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:16 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:16 Bible Research Notes 8:16 The Jews had light, and joy, and gladness, and honour.

Online Translations of the Bible Esther 8:17 DBY 1890 Darby's Translation of the Holy ScripturesStudy Commentary on Esther 8:17 Bible Research Notes 8:17 And in every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

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