Esther 5:9
So Aman went out from the king very glad and merry: but when Aman saw Mardochaeus the Jew in the court, he was greatly enraged.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
10And having gone into his own house, he called his friends, and his wife Zosara.
Cross References
1 Kings 21:4And the king of Israel answered and said, As you have said, my lord, O king, I am yours, and all mine also.
Esther 2:19But Mardochaeus served in the palace.
Esther 3:5And when Aman understood that Mardochaeus did not obeisance to him, he was greatly enraged,
Job 31:31And if too my handmaids have often said, Oh that we might be satisfied with his flesh; (whereas I was very kind:
Psalms 27:3Draw not away my soul with sinners, and destroy me not with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbors, but evils are in their hearts. 1
Daniel 3:16Then answered Sedrach, Misach and Abdenago and said to king Nabuchodonosor, We have no need to answer you concerning this matter.
Matthew Henry on Esther 5:2-9
Esther's Approach to the King. ( b. c. 510.) 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. 2 And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched… Read the whole commentary →