Esther 5:12

And Aman said, The queen has called no one to the feast with the king but me, and I am invited to-morrow.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.

In Context

11And he showed them his wealth, and the glory with which the king had invested him, and how he had caused him to take precedence and bear chief rule in the kingdom.

13But these things please me not, while I see Mardochaeus the Jew in the court.

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Cross References

Job 8:12When it is yet on the root, and though it has not been cut down, does not any herb wither before it has received moisture?

Proverbs 27:1Boast not of to-morrow; for you know not what the next day shall bring forth.

Matthew Henry on Esther 5:10-14

Haman's Joy and Chagrin; Haman's Mediated Revenge. ( b. c. 510.) 9 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. 10 Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife. 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted… Read the whole commentary →

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