Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on HaEtz that he had prepared for Mordechai. Then was the wrath of HaMelech pacified. + 7:10 Ps 24:10; Isa 53:11

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.

In Context

9And Charvona, one of the sarisim, said before HaMelech, Hinei, also, HaEtz fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordechai, who has spoken tov for HaMelech, standeth in the Bais Haman. Then HaMelech said, Hang him thereon.

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Cross References

Judges 15:7And Shimshon said unto them, Since ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you and after that I will cease.

Esther 8:7Then HaMelech Achashverosh said unto Ester HaMalkah and to Mordechai HaYehudi, Hinei, I have given Ester the Bais Haman, and him they have hanged upon the etz, because he laid his hand against HaYehudim.

Esther 9:25But when Ester came before HaMelech, he commanded by hasefer that his wicked machashevah, which he devised against the Yehudim, should return upon his own head, and that he and his banim should be hanged on the etz.

Job 20:8He shall fly away as a chalom, and shall not be found; 1 yea, he shall be chased away as a chezyon lailah. 1

Psalms 37:15Their cherev shall enter into their own lev, 1 and their keshatot (bows) shall be broken. 1

Proverbs 26:27He who diggeth a shachat (pit) shall fall therein, 1 and he that rolleth an even (stone), 1 it will roll back upon him. 1

Matthew Henry on Esther 7:8-10

The King Incensed Against Haman; Haman Hanged upon His Own Gallows. ( b. c. 510.) 7 And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king. 8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the… Read the whole commentary →

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