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Royal Favour Shown to the Jews

On that very day King Artaxerxes granted to Esther all the property of the persecutor[a] Haman. Mordecai was summoned by the king, for Esther had told the king[b] that he was related to her. The king took the ring that had been taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai; and Esther set Mordecai over everything that had been Haman’s.

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Footnotes

  1. Greek Esther 8:1 Gk slanderer
  2. Greek Esther 8:1 Gk him

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