Esther 6:4
"And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him."
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- Esther 5:14
"Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made."
Read in chapter → - Esther 4:11
"All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or woman, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 2:4
"He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision."
Read in chapter → - Esther 5:1
"Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house."
Read in chapter → - Esther 7:9
"And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 33:19
"To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 3:27
"Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it."
Read in chapter → - Esther 3:8
"And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them."
Read in chapter → - Job 5:13
"He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 9:10
"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest."
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