The Anchor Bible : Esther /
The Anchor Bible : Esther /
- First edition.
- Garden City, NY. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1988, ©1971
- lxxii, 117 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimile, 2 maps, plans ; 24 cm.
- The Anchor Bible, 7B .
- Bible. 1964 ; English. Anchor Bible. v. 7B. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages lxv-lxxii).
Queen Vashti is deposed (i 1-22) -- Ether is chosen queen (ii 1-18) -- Mordecai foils a plot against the king (ii 19-23) -- Haman plans the destruction of all the Jews (iii1-15) -- Esther agrees to go unsummoned to the king (iv 1-17) -- Esther lays a trap for Haman (v1-8) -- Haman resolves to hang Mordecai (v 9-14) -- Mordecai is finally rewarded (vi 1-13) -- Haman is unmasked and executed (vi 14 -- vii 10) -- The king begins to undo the evil of Haman (viii 1-17) -- The Jews are victorious over their enemies (ix 1-19) How Purim became and established festival (ix 20-32) -- The conclusion of the book of Esther (x 1-3).
The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world.
Translated into English from the original Hebrew.
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Bible.--Esther--Commentaries.
Bible.--Esther--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS192.2.A1 1971 / G3
222/.9/
Includes bibliographical references (pages lxv-lxxii).
Queen Vashti is deposed (i 1-22) -- Ether is chosen queen (ii 1-18) -- Mordecai foils a plot against the king (ii 19-23) -- Haman plans the destruction of all the Jews (iii1-15) -- Esther agrees to go unsummoned to the king (iv 1-17) -- Esther lays a trap for Haman (v1-8) -- Haman resolves to hang Mordecai (v 9-14) -- Mordecai is finally rewarded (vi 1-13) -- Haman is unmasked and executed (vi 14 -- vii 10) -- The king begins to undo the evil of Haman (viii 1-17) -- The Jews are victorious over their enemies (ix 1-19) How Purim became and established festival (ix 20-32) -- The conclusion of the book of Esther (x 1-3).
The Anchor Bible Commentary is the collaborative effort of Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish scholars from around the world.
Translated into English from the original Hebrew.
0385004729 9780385004725
75140615
781561264 rev//r842 can 781561264 rev can 781561264 can
Bible.--Esther--Commentaries.
Bible.--Esther--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS192.2.A1 1971 / G3
222/.9/