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Bible Commentaries
Esther 6

Everett's Study Notes on the Holy ScripturesEverett's Study Notes

Verses 1-14

Esther 6:6 So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?

Esther 6:6 Scripture Reference - Note:

Proverbs 16:18, “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”

Esther 6:10 Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.

Esther 6:7-10 The King Honours Mordecai the Jew - Scripture Reference - Note

Proverbs 19:12, “The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.”

Bibliographical Information
Everett, Gary H. "Commentary on Esther 6". Everett's Study Notes on the Holy Scriptures. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/ghe/esther-6.html. 2013.
 
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