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Schlachter Bibel

Ester 8:4

Und der König streckte Esther das goldene Zepter entgegen. Da stand Esther auf und trat vor den König und sprach:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ring;   Scepter (Sceptre);   Thompson Chain Reference - Esther;   Queens;   Women;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Rod;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Agag;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Esther;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Glory;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Attitudes;   Sceptre;  

Devotionals:

- Every Day Light - Devotion for June 26;  

Parallel Translations

Lutherbible (1912)
Und der König reckte das goldene Zepter gegen Esther. Da stand Esther auf und trat vor den König

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

held out: Esther 4:11, Esther 5:2

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Then the king held out the golden sceptre towards Esther,.... As a token that she had not incurred his displeasure by coming into his presence without leave, and that she was admitted to speak and make her request; see Esther 5:3

so Esther arose and stood before the king; she rose from the ground on which she lay prostrate, and stood upon her feet, in an humble manner, to make her speech, and present her petition to the king.


 
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