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Haman said, “The queen has called no one to the feast with the king but me, and I am invited tomorrow.
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Verse 12. But me. It was thought very singular, when Artaxerxes invited his own brothers. Plut.—But when he also admitted a foreigner, the nobility became jealous, as that honour was reserved for the king’s relations. Athen. i.—Dine, or feast. Only one meal was taken, (Herod. vii. 120.) and that in the evening. Calmet.
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