1Sa 25:36-38, 2Sa 13:28-29, Est 5:12, 7:6-10, Isa 5:11-14 | TSK | STEP

Yea, Esther.Plutarch, in his life of Artaxerxes, informs us, that none but the king's mother, and his real wife, were permitted to sit at his table; and therefore he mentions it as a condescension in that prince, that he sometimes invited his brothers. Haman, therefore, had some reason to be proud of this favour.

to-morrow.

Job 8:12,13; 20:5-8; Ps 37:35,36; Pr 7:22,23; 27:1; Lu 21:34,35

1Th 5:3

Esther 7:6-10

The adversary. Heb. The man adversary. this wicked.

1Sa 24:13; Ps 27:2; 139:19-22; Pr 24:24,25; Ec 5:8; 1Co 5:13

2Th 2:8

was afraid.

Ne 6:16; Job 15:21,22; 18:5-12; Ps 73:5-9,17-20; Pr 16:14

Isa 21:4; Da 5:5,6

before. or, at the presence of.

in his wrath.

1:12

Haman.

Pr 14:19; Isa 60:14; Re 3:9

for he saw.

1Sa 20:7,9; 25:17; Ps 112:10; Pr 19:12; Da 3:19

the bed.

1:6; Isa 49:23

before me. Heb. with me. they covered Haman's.When a criminal was condemned by a Roman judge, he was delivered to the serjeant with these words: {I, lictor, caput obnubito arbori infelici suspendito,} "Go, sergeant, cover his head, and hang him on the accursed tree."

6:12; Job 9:24; Isa 22:17

Harbonah.

1:10

Harbona. one of the chamberlains.

6:14; 2Ki 9:32

Behold.

5:14; Job 27:20-23; Ps 7:15,16; 35:8; 141:10; Pr 11:5,6

gallows. Heb. tree. who had spoken.

2:21-23; 6:2

Hang him thereon.

9:25; 1Sa 17:51; Ps 7:15,16; 9:15,16; 35:8; 37:35,36; 73:19

Pr 11:5,6; Da 6:7,24