Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Royal apparel
Blue
The city
Bible References
Royal apparel
Esther 5:1
And it happened on the third day, Esther put on royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, across from the king's house. And the king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, across from the gate of the house.
Esther 6:8
let the royal clothing be brought, which the king wears, and the horse that the king rides on, and the royal crown which is set on his head.
Genesis 41:42
And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand. And he dressed him with fine linen robes, and put a gold chain around his neck.
Matthew 6:29
but I say to you that even Solomon in his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Matthew 11:8
But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, they who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
Luke 16:19
There was a certain rich man who was customarily clothed in purple and fine linen and making merry in luxury every day.
Blue
Esther 1:6
White, green, and blue hangings were fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. The beds were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red and white, and pearl, and black marble.
The city
Esther 3:15
The posts went out, being hurried by the king's command, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the city Shushan was perplexed.
Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.