A citation from the library
George Leo Haydock, on Esth 2:19
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Esth 2:19 · Douay-Rheims
“And when the virgins were sought the second time, and gathered together, Mardochai stayed at the king’s gate,”
On this verse:
“And. Septuagint, “But Mardochai,” &c. (Haydock) — They say nothing of the gifts, ver. 18. — Second. The same process had been observed before, when Vasthi was chosen. (Calmet) — Mardochai was perhaps then one of the king’s guards. (Haydock) (”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.