Yet all this availeth me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.
Study Helps
Interpretation
This account of Haman is a comment upon Pr 21:24. Self-admirers and self-flatterers are really self-deceivers.
Read with
This thought runs through Esther 5:9-13.
Glossary
- Mordecai Tribe
- The son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Jew Tribe
- The name derived from the patriarch Judah, at first given to one belonging to the tribe of Judah or to the separate kingdom of Judah.