Esther 3:9 (WEB)
If it seem good to the king, let him make a decree to destroy them, and I will remit into the king’s treasury ten thousand talents of silver.”
Fathers and councils · 1
“So also the people in the time of Esther, because they were delivered from the edict of death, kept a feast to the Lord, reckoning it a feast, returning thanks to the Lord, and praising Him for having changed their condition.” — editor's note: Cf. Esth. iii. 9; ix. 21; Letter iv. p. 32.
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