OLD TESTAMENT

Esther 8:15

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Mordecai went out robed in royal apparel, wearing a golden crown and a diadem of fine purple linen. The people in Susa saw it and rejoiced.

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Verse 15. Cloak. The kings wore one of purple, over their purple and white tunic. Cyrop. viii.—Greek have “diadem.” Calmet.

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