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Adam Clarke, on Esth 1:18
Adam Clarke · 1762–1832
Esth 1:18 · Douay-Rheims
“And by this example all the wives of the princes of the Persians and the Medes will slight the commandments of their husbands: wherefore the king’s indignation is just.”
On this verse:
“The ladies of Persia - שרות saroth, the princesses; but the meaning is very well expressed by our term ladies.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.