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Esther 4:17

Esther 4:17
So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Esther 4:5-17

So strictly did the laws of Persia confine the wives, especially the king's wives, that it was not possible for Mordecai to have a conference with Esther about this important affair, but divers…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

went his way The Targum takes advantage of the frequent though by no means exclusive use of the original verb in the sense to pass beyond, transgress, to interpret it as indicating that Mordecai…