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Esth.8.15

Esther 8:15

KJV

¶ And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

The Decree of Xerxes

The King’s Decree Avenges the Jews
Illustration for Esther 8:15Illustration for Esther 8:15

Cross References

Genesis 41:42
KJV
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;

Joseph Given Charge of Egypt

Joseph Is Made a Ruler of Egypt
Esther 3:15
KJV
The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.

Haman’s Plot against the Jews

Esther 5:11
KJV
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

Haman’s Plot against Mordecai

Esther 8:14
KJV
So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.

The Decree of Xerxes

The King’s Decree Avenges the Jews
Esther 10:2
KJV
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?

Tribute to Xerxes and Mordecai

Proverbs 29:2
KJV
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

The Flourishing of the Righteous