Parallel Verses English Standard Version And all the acts of his power and might, and the full account of the high honor of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? King James Bible And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? American Standard Version And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? Douay-Rheims Bible And his strength and his empire, and the dignity and greatness wherewith he exalted Mardochai, are written in the books of the Medes, and of the Persians: English Revised Version And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? Webster's Bible Translation And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia? Esther 10:2 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentAnd that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and these days of Purim are not to pass away among the Jews, nor their remembrance to cease among their seed. The participles ונעשׂים נזכּרים still depend on להיות, Esther 9:27. Not till the last clause does the construction change in להיות לא to the temp. finit. יעבור ולא is a periphrasis of the adverb: imperishably, inviolably. כּכתבם, secundum scriptum eorum, i.e., as Mordochai had written concerning them (Esther 9:23). כּזמנּם, as he had appointed their time. מן סוּף, to come to an end from, i.e., to cease among their descendants. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge all the acts. advanced him. Heb. made him great. in the book. 1 Kings 14:19 And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold... Media. Media, which comprehended the modern Azerbijan and part of Irak, was a celebrated country of Asia, bounded on the north by the Caspian Sea and Armenia, west by Assyria, south by Susiana and Persia, and east by Hyrcania and Parthia, extending from 30? to 37? N. lat. and 45? to 53? E. long. Persia. Persia Proper, now Fars, was but a small province, being bounded on the north by Media, west by Susiana, south by the Persian Gulf, and east by Caramania, extending from 27? to 33? N. lat. and 50? to 55? E. long. But the Persian empire in its ancient state extended from the Hellespont to the Indus, above 2,800 miles, and from Pontus to the shores of Arabia, above 2,000 miles; comprehending a multitude of various nations. Cross References Esther 2:23 When the affair was investigated and found to be so, the men were both hanged on the gallows. And it was recorded in the book of the chronicles in the presence of the king. Esther 6:1 On that night the king could not sleep. And he gave orders to bring the book of memorable deeds, the chronicles, and they were read before the king. Esther 8:15 Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen and purple, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced. Esther 9:4 For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces, for the man Mordecai grew more and more powerful. Jump to Previous Account Acts Advanced Annals Authority Book Chronicles Declaration Explanation Full Great Greatness High History Honor Kings Media Mordecai Mor'decai Persia Power Raised Recorded Story Strength Together Whereunto Work WrittenJump to Next Account Acts Advanced Annals Authority Book Chronicles Declaration Explanation Full Great Greatness High History Honor Kings Media Mordecai Mor'decai Persia Power Raised Recorded Story Strength Together Whereunto Work WrittenLinks Esther 10:2 NIVEsther 10:2 NLT Esther 10:2 ESV Esther 10:2 NASB Esther 10:2 KJV Esther 10:2 Bible Apps Esther 10:2 Biblia Paralela Esther 10:2 Chinese Bible Esther 10:2 French Bible Esther 10:2 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |