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10
|Ester 6:10|
“Go at once,” the king commanded Haman. “Get the robe and the horse and do just as you have suggested for Mordecai the Jew, who sits at the king’s gate. Do not neglect anything you have recommended.”
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11
|Ester 6:11|
So Haman got the robe and the horse. He robed Mordecai, and led him on horseback through the city streets, proclaiming before him, “This is what is done for the man the king delights to honour!”
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12
|Ester 6:12|
Afterwards Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered, in grief,
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13
|Ester 6:13|
and told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has started, is of Jewish origin, you cannot stand against him — you will surely come to ruin!”
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14
|Ester 6:14|
While they were still talking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived and hurried Haman away to the banquet Esther had prepared.
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1
|Ester 7:1|
So the king and Haman went to dine with Queen Esther,
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2
|Ester 7:2|
and as they were drinking wine on that second day, the king again asked, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be granted.”
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3
|Ester 7:3|
Then Queen Esther answered, “If I have found favour with you, O king, and if it pleases your majesty, grant me my life — this is my petition. And spare my people — this is my request.
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4
|Ester 7:4|
For I and my people have been sold for destruction and slaughter and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as male and female slaves, I would have kept quiet, because no such distress would justify disturbing the king.” [Or quiet, but the compensation our adversary offers cannot be compared with the loss the king would suffer]
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5
|Ester 7:5|
King Xerxes asked Queen Esther, “Who is he? Where is the man who has dared to do such a thing?”
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