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Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's rage died down.

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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

9Then Harbona, one of the officials who served the king, said, “A gallows fifty cubits tall stands beside Haman's house. He set it up for Mordecai, the one who spoke up to protect the king.” The king said, “Hang him on it.”

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Cross References

Judges 15:7Samson said to them, “If this is what you do, I will get my revenge against you, and after that is done, I will stop.”

Esther 8:7King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther and to Mordecai the Jew, “Look, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and they have hanged him on the gallows, because he was going to attack the Jews.

Esther 9:25But when the matter came before the king, he gave orders by letters that the wicked plan Haman developed against the Jews should come back on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Job 20:8He will fly away like a dream and will not be found; 1 indeed, he will be chased away like a vision of the night. 1

Psalms 37:15Their swords will pierce their own hearts, 1 and their bows will be broken. 1

Proverbs 26:27Whoever digs a pit will fall into it 1 and the stone will roll back on the one who pushed it. 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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