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Adam Clarke, on Esth 9:29
Adam Clarke · 1762–1832
Esth 9:29 · Douay-Rheims
“And Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mardochai the Jew, wrote also a second epistle, that with all diligence this day should be established a festival for the time to come.”
On this verse:
“Esther - wrote with all authority - Esther and Mordecai had the king's license so to do: and their own authority was great and extensive.”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.