Cross References Neither had Esther as yet declared her country and people, according to his commandment. For whatsoever he commanded, Esther observed: and she did all things in the same manner as she was wont at that time when he brought her up a little one. Esther 2:7 And he had brought up his brother's daughter Edissa, who by another name was called Esther: now she had lost both her parents: and was exceeding fair and beautiful. And her father and mother being dead, Mardochai adopted her for his daughter. Esther 2:10 And she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Neither had Esther as yet declared her country and people, according to his commandment. For whatsoever he commanded, Esther observed: and she did all things in the same manner as she was wont at that time when he brought her up a little one. had not yet shewed. Esther 2:10 And she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that: for Esther. Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is just. . . . Context Esther Becomes Queen…19And when the virgins were sought the second time, and gathered together, Mardochai stayed at the king's gate, 20Neither had Esther as yet declared her country and people, according to his commandment. For whatsoever he commanded, Esther observed: and she did all things in the same manner as she was wont at that time when he brought her up a little one. Lexicon Estherאֶסְתֵּ֗ר (’es·têr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 635: Esther -- 'star', Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Israel still had not אֵ֣ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 369: A non-entity, a negative particle revealed מַגֶּ֤דֶת (mag·ge·ḏeṯ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous her lineage מֽוֹלַדְתָּהּ֙ (mō·w·laḏ·tāh) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4138: Nativity, lineage, native country, offspring, family or her people, עַמָּ֔הּ (‘am·māh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock just as כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Mordecai מָרְדֳּכָ֑י (mā·rə·do·ḵāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4782: Mordecai -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther had instructed. צִוָּ֥ה (ṣiw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order She אֶסְתֵּ֣ר (’es·têr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 635: Esther -- 'star', Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Israel obeyed עֹשָׂ֔ה (‘ō·śāh) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make Mordecai’s מָרְדֳּכַי֙ (mā·rə·do·ḵay) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4782: Mordecai -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther command, מַאֲמַ֤ר (ma·’ă·mar) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3982: Something, said, an edict as כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that she had done הָיְתָ֥ה (hā·yə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be under his care. בְאָמְנָ֖ה (ḇə·’ā·mə·nāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 545: Bringing up, nourishment Additional Translations Esther still had not revealed her lineage or her people, just as Mordecai had instructed. She obeyed Mordecai’s command, as she had done under his care.Esther had not yet showed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him. Esther had not yet made known her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him. Now Esther had not discovered her kindred; for so Mardochaeus commanded her, to fear God, and perform his commandments, as when she was with him: and Esther changed not her manner of life. (Esther, as Mordecai had charged her, had not yet made known her birth nor her people; for Esther did what Mordecai told her, like as when she was brought up with him.) Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him. Esther had not yet showed her kindred, nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther performed the commandment of Mordecai, as when she was brought up with him. Esther had not yet made known her relatives nor her people, as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther obeyed Mordecai, like she did when she was brought up by him. Esther is not declaring her kindred and her people, as Mordecai hath laid a charge upon her, and the saying of Mordecai Esther is doing as when she was truly with him. 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