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Good Esther Commentary?

There seems to be a lack of good, modern commentaries on Esther. Can anyone recommend one?
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Best Commentaries

If you've never seen this site, it is a fantastic resource for Commentaries:

Commentaries on Esther / BestCommentaries.com / Bible Commentary reviews, ratings, and prices

You can also check out their "Best" picks - from user reviews.

Hope this helps!
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Ian Duguid's commentary on Esther is excellent.
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I have the one he did for the Reformed Expository series (or something like that). It is great.
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Thanks for the recommendations. Pastor Kok, I placed an order for Duguid's commentary today. Thanks for the recommendation!
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