Esther 8:14 meaning and explanation
The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses, pressed on by the command of the king. And the edict was also issued in the citadel of Susa.
Esther 8:14, Berean Standard Bible
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These couriers carry Mordecai's new decree through the empire, riding horses from the royal stables and driven by the king's command. The verse sits at the turning point of the story: Haman's earlier edict had gone out the same way, sealing the Jews' death, and now a second decree overturns it.
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