Matthew Poole and continuators on Esther 8:15
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Esther8:15
15 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:
Which the chief of the Persian Princes were permitted to wear, but with sufficient distinction from the Kings Crown.
Not only Jews, but the greatest number of the Citizens, who by the Law of Nature written upon their hearts, had an abhorrency from bloody Counsels and designs, and a compiacency in acts of benignity and Mercy: or for other reasons; of which see on Chap. 3. 15.
Marginal references: Or, violet.
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