...after Mordecai's promotion, ' the Jews had joy and gladnefs, a feaft and ' a good day: and many of the people of the land * became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon ' them *.' Thus the Lord gave them, in fome meafure, reft from forrow, fear, and bondage. ** The " circumftances...

...Shushan rejoiced and was glad. The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour. And many of the people of the land became Jews ; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. LESSON CXXXV. EZRA, CHAP. vn. Now after these things, Ezra went up from Babylon : and he was a ready...

...discourage many nf their enemies, and that they should be able to deal with the rest. And many of the people of the land became Jews ; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them, being now under the patronage of f.sther and Mordecai ; and one would hope that some became proselytes...

...counteracted by another ; and in every province, this devoted nation had joy and gladness, and many of the people of the land became Jews, for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. That such an extraordinary coincidence of circumstances, as we have here stated, could have taken place...

...commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day, And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. Esther had a greater object in view than the downftl ofHaman. This was...

...commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews ; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. JOB. ••• CHAP. I. Job's character and trials. THERE was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was...

...commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. CHAP. IX. JVOW in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when...

...commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast ''ami a good day. And many of the esh. 24 Thou shalt not eat it ; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water . CHAP. IX. 1 The Jem (the rulers, far fear of Mordecai, helping them) slay their enemies, with the...

...commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS. Esther had a greater object in view than the downfall of Haman. This was...

...Christ ; of which that recorded in the book of Esther seems the most indisputable — " Many of " the people of the land became Jews, for the fear " of the Jews fell upon them : " l even this can by no means be considered as fulfilling this prophecy. Tt is certainly implied...