Esther 5:11

And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.

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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

10Nevertheless, Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.

12Haman said moreover, Yes, Esther the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to-morrow I am invited to her also with the king.

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Cross References

Esther 1:4When he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and eighty days.

Esther 9:7And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,

Esther 9:12And the king said to Esther the queen, the Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

Job 31:24If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

Psalms 49:7None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

Psalms 52:9I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it : and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

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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