Esther 7

Esther 7:2

ON the second day] after the first of the other precedent banquet.

Esther 7:4

If wee had beene sold] it seemeth shee hath a reference to the summe of money which Haman had proffered, Ester 3. 9. and 4. 7 [dammage] in the losse of such a number of usefull and loyall subjects which cannot bee countervailed by the summe of money which hee hath proffered, though it bee a great and vaste summe.

Esther 7:8

Vpon the bed] that bed which she used at meales, not the bed shee lay upon to sleep, Esther 1:6. [face] as it were to take a hatefull object from before the Kings eyes, and to shew that Hamman was unworthy to behold the Kings face any more, and in token of his irrevocable condemnation, see Iob 9. 24. Isaiah 22:17.

Esther 7:9

Chamberlains] the Italian hath it, ordinarie Officers, Heb which stood in the Kings presence, others said in the presence of the King, Behold, &c.