Rashi, on Esth 6:9

“And let the first of the king’s princes and nobles hold his horse, and going through the street of the city, proclaim before him and say: Thus shall he be honoured, whom the king hath a mind to honour.”

“And let the raiment and the horse But he did not mention the crown, for he saw that the king became jealous because he said that they should place the crown on a person’s head.”

Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.