Est 7:8 | TNotes | STEP | 7:8 he fell on the couch where Queen Esther was reclining: A major mistake, for no one should touch the queen, much less be on the same couch with her. • Will he even assault the queen ... before my very eyes? This exaggerated rhetorical question implicates Haman with the worst possible motives.

‏ Esther 7:8

7:8 ^a he fell on the couch where Queen Esther was reclining: A major mistake, for no one should touch the queen, much less be on the same couch with her.

• Will he even assault the queen ... before my very eyes? This exaggerated rhetorical question implicates Haman with the worst possible motives.