Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary
Esther 8 - Introduction
A.M. 3494. B.C. 510.
The estate of Haman is given to Esther, vv1, vv2. Esther petitions the king to reverse the edict against the Jews, Esther 8:3. They are authorized to defend themselves, Esther 8:7. The Jews and their friends rejoice, Esther 8:15.