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highlighted Esther 7:6 ESV
And Esther said, "A foe and enemy! This wicked Haman!" Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 7:5 ESV
Then King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther, "Who is he, and where is he, who has dared to do this?"
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 6:12 ESV
Then Mordecai returned to the king's gate. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning and with his head covered.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 6:11 ESV
So Haman took the robes and the horse, and he dressed Mordecai and led him through the square of the city, proclaiming before him, "Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor."
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 6:6 ESV
So Haman came in, and the king said to him, "What should be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?" And Haman said to himself, "Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?"
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 5:14 ESV
Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, "Let a gallows fifty cubits high be made, and in the morning tell the king to have Mordecai hanged upon it. Then go joyfully with the king to the feast." This idea pleased Haman, and he had the gallows made.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 5:9 ESV
And Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he neither rose nor trembled before him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 4:17 ESV
Mordecai then went away and did everything as Esther had ordered him.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 4:16 ESV
"Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my young women will also fast as you do. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish."
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 4:8 ESV
Mordecai also gave him a copy of the written decree issued in Susa for their destruction, that he might show it to Esther and explain it to her and command her to go to the king to beg his favor and plead with him on behalf of her people.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 4:1 ESV
When Mordecai learned all that had been done, Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and he cried out with a loud and bitter cry.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 3:10 ESV
So the king took his signet ring from his hand and gave it to Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 3:5 ESV
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was filled with fury.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 3:4 ESV
And when they spoke to him day after day and he would not listen to them, they told Haman, in order to see whether Mordecai's words would stand, for he had told them that he was a Jew.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 2:22 ESV
And this came to the knowledge of Mordecai, and he told it to Queen Esther, and Esther told the king in the name of Mordecai.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 2:20 ESV
Esther had not made known her kindred or her people, as Mordecai had commanded her, for Esther obeyed Mordecai just as when she was brought up by him.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 2:17 ESV
the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Dec 15
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highlighted Esther 2:14 ESV
In the evening she would go in, and in the morning she would return to the second harem in custody of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch, who was in charge of the concubines. She would not go in to the king again, unless the king delighted in her and she was summoned by name.
Dec 15
Sandra.Long972
highlighted Esther 2:13 ESV
when the young woman went in to the king in this way, she was given whatever she desired to take with her from the harem to the king's palace.
Dec 15