the Week of Proper 16 / Ordinary 21
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La Bible David Martin
Esther 6:11
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Haman prit donc le vêtement et le cheval; il revêtit Mardochée, et le fit aller à cheval par les rues de la ville, et il criait devant lui: C'est ainsi qu'on fait à l'homme que le roi veut honorer!
Et Haman prit le vêtement et le cheval, et revêtit Mardochée et le promena à cheval par les rues de la ville, et il criait devant lui: C'est ainsi qu'on fait à l'homme que le roi se plaît à honorer!
Et Haman prit le vêtement et le cheval, il revêtit Mardochée, il le promena à cheval à travers la place de la ville, et il cria devant lui: C'est ainsi que l'on fait à l'homme que le roi veut honorer!
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from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
took Haman: Ezra 6:13, Isaiah 60:14, Luke 1:52, Revelation 3:9
and arrayed: Esther 8:15, Esther 9:3
the street: Pitts gives a similar account of the mode of honouring a person who turns a Mohammedan, at Algiers: "The apostate is to get on a stately steed, with a rich saddle and fine trappings: he is also richly habited, and has a turban on his head, but nothing of this is to be called his own; only there are given him about two or three yards of broad cloth, which is laid before him on the saddle. The horse, with him on his back, is led all round the city, which he is several hours in doing. The apostate is attended with drums and other music, and twenty or thirty serjeants. They march in order on each side of the horse, with naked swords in their hands. The crier goes before, with a loud voice giving thanks to God for the proselyte that is made.
Reciprocal: 2 Kings 8:5 - the woman Esther 6:7 - whom the king Psalms 112:10 - wicked
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then took Haman the apparel, and the horse,.... The one out of the wardrobe, the other out of the stable, and the crown also no doubt, though no mention is made of it, since the king made no objection to it, yea, commanded that nothing fail of what had been spoken; but this was included in the pomp and state of the led horse: and brought him on horseback through the street of the city; the most grand and public part of it, thus arrayed, and in this state: and proclaimed before him, thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour; :-.