A little fountain became a river, and there was light, and the sun, and much water: this river is Esther, whom the king married, and made queen:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
And was. Septuagint, "and there was light, and the sun and much water. "The light enabled him to discern the progress of the little fountain. Yet it was not absurd that the water should appear luminous, like the sun, as it was intended to show the wonderful exaltation of Esther. (Haydock)
She extinguished a great fire, which threatened ruin. (Menochius)