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Esther 7:10

So Aman was hanged on the gallows that had been prepared for Mardochaeus: and then the king's wrath was appeased.

LXX2012 (US English)

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 Bugathan, one of the chamberlains, said to the king, Behold, Aman has also prepared a gallows for Mardochaeus, who spoke concerning the king, and a gallows of fifty cubits high has been set up in the premises of Aman. And the king said, Let him be + 7:9 Or, impaled. hanged thereon.

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Cross References

Judges 15:7And Sampson said to them, Though you⌃ may have dealt thus with her, verily I will be avenged of you, and afterwards I will cease.

Esther 8:7And the king said to Esther, If I have given and freely granted you all that was Aman's, and hanged him on a gallows, because he laid his hands upon the Jews, what do you yet further seek?

Esther 9:25also how he went in to the king, telling him to hang Mardochaeus: but all the calamities he tried to bring upon the Jews came upon himself, and he was hanged, and his children.

Job 20:8Like a dream that has fled away, he shall not be found; and he has fled like a vision of the night.

Psalms 37:15For I hoped in you, O Lord: you will hear, O Lord my God. 1

Proverbs 26:27He that digs a pit for his neighbor shall fall into it: and he that rolls a stone, rolls it upon himself.

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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