Esth 4:3

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in every province.

Esth 1:1; Esth 3:12

great mourning.

It cannot reasonably be doubted, that the mournings, fastings, and weepings of the Jews were attended by constant prayers and supplications; though all mention of them, and of the glorious God whom they worshipped, seems to have been studiously avoided.

1Sam 4:13; 1Sam 4:14; 1Sam 11:4; Isa 22:4; Isa 22:12; Isa 37:1-3

weeping.

Matt 13:42; Matt 22:13; Matt 25:30

many lay in sackcloth and ashes. Heb. sackcloth and asheswere laid under many.

Isa 58:5; Dan 9:3