The interpretation timeline

Esth 11:7

How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.

From the early Church Fathers to now.

Esth 11:7 · Douay-Rheims
“And at their cry all nations were stirred up to fight against the nation of the just.”
Post-Reformation c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
1774–1849
“Cry. While Aman was full of indignation against Mardochai, and the latter would not submit to adore him, the various nations of the empire were instigated to fall upon the Jews. (Haydock)”
Modern · 1953 →

The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.