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Esther 6:9

Esther 6:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

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Esther 6 — OverviewEsther 6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt is a very surprising scene that opens in this chapter. Haman, when he hoped to be Mordecai's judge, was made his page, to his great confusion and mortification; and thus way was made for the defeat of…Esther 6 — OverviewEsther 6 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeEsther 6:1, Ahasuerus, reading in the chronicles of the good service done by Mordecai, takes care for his reward; Esther 6:4, Haman, coming to sue that Mordecai might be hanged, gives counsel that he might do him…Esther 6 — OverviewEsther 6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAhasuerus, not being able to sleep in the night, ordered the book of records to be brought and read to him, where a fact of Mordecai's was registered, and, upon inquiry, it appeared that nothing had been done to him for…Esther 6:1-14Esther 6:1-14 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION AHASUERUS, BEING WAKEFUL DURING THE NIGHT, HAS THE BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES READ TO HIM, AND FINDS THAT MORDECAI HAS RECEIVED NO REWARD. HE MAKES HAMAN NAME A FITTING REWARD, AND THEN DEPUTES HIM TO CONFER IT…Esther 6:2-14Esther 6:2-14 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe honour that cometh from man. Unable to sleep, the king calls for something to beguile the weary hours; he has the chronicles of his reign read to him; he is struck with the fact of his own life having been saved by…Esther 6:4-11Esther 6:4-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt is now morning, and people begin to stir. I. Haman is so impatient to get Mordecai hanged that he comes early to court, to be ready at the king's levee, before any other business is brought before him, to get…