Esther 5:11

And 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.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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 him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

In Context

10And having gone into his own house, he called his friends, and his wife Zosara.

12And Aman said, The queen has called no one to the feast with the king but me, and I am invited to-morrow.

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Cross References

Esther 1:4And after this, after he had shown to them the wealth of his kingdom, and the abundant glory of his wealth during one hundred and eighty days,

Esther 9:7both Pharsannes, and Delphon and Phasga,

Esther 9:12And the king said to Esther, The Jews have slain five hundred men in the city Susa; and how, think you, have they used them in the rest of the country? What then do you yet ask, that it may be done for you?

Job 31:24If I made gold my treasure, and if too I trusted the precious stone;

Psalms 49:7Hear, my people, and I will speak to you, O Israel: and I will testify to you: I am God, your God. 1

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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