Est 7:9 | TNotes | STEP | 7:9 He intended to use it to impale Mordecai: Harbona, one of the king’s seven eunuchs (1:10 ), was apparently no friend of Haman and was already aware of Haman’s plot. • impale Haman on it! This great reversal of fortunes demonstrates the guiding hand of God. Regarding impalement, see study note on 2:23.

‏ Esther 7:9

7:9 ^a He intended to use it to impale Mordecai: Harbona, one of the king’s seven eunuchs (1:10 ^b), was apparently no friend of Haman and was already aware of Haman’s plot.

• impale Haman on it! This great reversal of fortunes demonstrates the guiding hand of God. Regarding impalement, see study note on 2:23.