Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Esther Chapter 1 to 10)

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Esther 6:10 (NLT)
"Excellent!" The king said to Haman. "Quick! Take the robes and my horse, and do just as you have said for Mordecai the Jew who sits at the gate of the palace. Leave out nothing you have suggested.
 
Esther 6:13 (NLT)
When Haman told his wife, Zeresh, and all his friends what had happened, his wise advisers and his wife said, "Since Mordecai _ this man who has humiliated you _ is of Jewish birth, you will never succeed in your plans against him. It will be fatal to continue opposing him."
 
Esther 7:2 (NLT)
On this second occasion, while they were drinking wine, the king again said to Esther, "Tell me what you want Queen Esther, What is your request? I will give it to you, even if it is half the kingdom."
 
Esther 7:4 (NLT)

4 For my people and I have been sold to those who would kill, slaughter, and annihilate us. If we had merely been sold as slaves, I could remain quiet, for that would be too trivial a matter to warrant disturbing the king.”
 
Esther 7:7 (NLT)

7 hen the king jumped to his feet in a rage and went out into the palace garden.Haman, however, stayed behind to plead for his life with Queen Esther, for he knew that the king intended to kill him.
 
Esther 7:8 (NLT)

8 In despair he fell on the couch where Queen Esther was reclining, just as the king was returning from the palace garden.The king exclaimed, “Will he even assault the queen right here in the palace, before my very eyes?” And as soon as the king spoke, his attendants covered Haman’s face, signaling his doom.
 
Esther 7:9 (NLT)

9 Then Harbona, one of the king’s eunuchs, said, “Haman has set up a sharpened pole that stands seventy-five feet[a] tall in his own courtyard. He intended to use it to impale Mordecai, the man who saved the king from assassination.” “Then impale Haman on it!” the king ordered.
 
Esther 8:1 (NLT) - 1 On that same day King Xerxes gave the property of Haman, the enemy of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Then Mordecai was brought before the king, for Esther had told the king how they were related.
 
Esther 8:2 (NLT) - 2 The king took off his signet ring—which he had taken back from Haman—and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther appointed Mordecai to be in charge of Haman’s property.
 
Esther 8:3 (NLT) - 3 Then Esther went again before the king, falling down at his feet and begging him with tears to stop the evil plot devised by Haman the Agagite against the Jews.
 
Esther 8:5 (NLT)

5 Esther said, “If it please the king, and if I have found favor with him, and if he thinks it is right, and if I am pleasing to him, let there be a decree that reverses the orders of Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, who ordered that Jews throughout all the king’s provinces should be destroyed.
 
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