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Ester 10:1

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1 Und der König Ahasveros legte Zins aufs Land und auf die Inseln im Meer.

Ester 10:1 Meaning and Commentary

Esther 10:1

And the King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and upon
the isles of the sea.
] Which include all his dominions, both on the continent, and on the sea, the Aegean sea; though Aben Ezra thinks it regards such as were not under his government, but stood in fear of him, of whom he demanded tribute. If Ahasuerus was Xerxes, perhaps his exchequer might be drained by his wars with the Grecians, which put him upon this; though some understand this of his renewing the taxes and tribute, which he remitted upon his marriage with Esther, ( Esther 2:18 ) .

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Ester 10:1 In-Context

1 Und der König Ahasveros legte Zins aufs Land und auf die Inseln im Meer.
2 Aber alle Werke seiner Gewalt und Macht und die große Herrlichkeit Mardochais, die ihm der König gab, siehe, das ist geschrieben in der Chronik der Könige in Medien und Persien. {~}
3 Denn Mardochai, der Jude, war der nächste nach dem König Ahasveros und groß unter den Juden und angenehm unter der Menge seiner Brüder, der für sein Volk Gutes suchte und redete das Beste für sein ganzes Geschlecht.
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