But he went only as far as the King's Gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate. Cross References Esther 4:1When Mordecai learned of all that had happened, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the middle of the city, wailing loudly and bitterly. Esther 4:3 In every province to which the king's command and edict came, there was great mourning among the Jews. They fasted, wept, and lamented, and many lay in sackcloth and ashes. Chapter Outline 1. The great mourning of Mordecai and the Jews.4. Esther, understanding it, sends to Mordecai, 7. who shows the cause, and advises her to undertake the suit. 10. She, excusing herself, is threatened by Mordecai. 15. She, appointing a fast, undertakes the suit. Jump to Previous Allowed Clothed Door Doorway Enter Entrance Far Front Gate Inside King's Sackcloth WithinJump to Next Allowed Clothed Door Doorway Enter Entrance Far Front Gate Inside King's Sackcloth Within |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But he went only as far as the King's Gate, because the law prohibited anyone wearing sackcloth from entering that gate.Links Esther 4:2 NIVEsther 4:2 NLT Esther 4:2 ESV Esther 4:2 NASB Esther 4:2 KJV Esther 4:2 Bible Apps Esther 4:2 Parallel Esther 4:2 Biblia Paralela Esther 4:2 Chinese Bible Esther 4:2 French Bible Esther 4:2 German Bible Esther 4:2 Commentaries Bible Hub |