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The King Plans to Honor Mordecai

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Est 6:1 - On^H3915^➔ that^H1931 night^➔^H3915 could not^H5074 the king^H4428 sleep,^H8142 and he commanded^H559 to bring^H935 the book^H5612 of records^H2146 of the chronicles;^H1697^H3117 and they were^H1961 read^H7121 before^H6440 the king.^H4428

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Est 6:2 - And it was found^H4672 written,^H3789 that^H834 Mordecai^H4782 had told^H5046 of^H5921 Bigthana^H904 and Teresh,^H8657 two^H8147 of^H5631^➔ the king's^H4428 chamberlains,^➔^H5631 the keepers^H8104 of the door,^H5592 who^H834 sought^H1245 to lay^H7971 hand^H3027 on the king^H4428 Ahasuerus.^H325

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Est 6:3 - And^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said,^➔^H559 What^H4100 honour^H3366 and dignity^H1420 hath been done^H6213 to Mordecai^H4782 for^H5921 this?^H2088 Then said^H559 the king's^H4428 servants^H5288 that ministered unto him,^H8334 There is^H6213^➔ nothing^H3808 done^➔^H6213 for him.^H5973

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Est 6:4 - And^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said,^➔^H559 Who^H4310 is in the court?^H2691 Now Haman^H2001 was come^H935 into^H2691^➔ the outward^H2435 court^➔^H2691 of^H1004^➔ the king's^H4428 house,^➔^H1004 to speak^H559 unto the king^H4428 to hang^H8518 Mordecai^H4782 on^H5921 the gallows^H6086 that^H834 he had prepared^H3559 for him.

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Est 6:5 - And^H559^➔ the king's^H4428 servants^H5288 said^➔^H559 unto him,^H413 Behold,^H2009 Haman^H2001 standeth^H5975 in the court.^H2691 And^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said,^➔^H559 Let him come in.^H935

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Est 6:6 - So^H935^➔ Haman^H2001 came in.^➔^H935 And^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said^➔^H559 unto him, What^H4100 shall be done^H6213 unto the man^H376 whom^H834 the king^H4428 delighteth^H2654^➔ to honour?^H3366 Now^H559^➔ Haman^H2001 thought^➔^H559 in his heart,^H3820 To whom^H4310 would^➔^H2654 the king^H4428 delight^H2654 to do^H6213 honour^H3366 more^H3148 than to myself?^H4480

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Est 6:7 - And^H559^➔ Haman^H2001 answered^➔^H559 the king,^H4428 For the man^H376 whom^H834 the king^H4428 delighteth^H2654 to honour,^H3366

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Est 6:8 - Let^H935^➔ the royal^H4438 apparel^H3830 be brought^➔^H935 which^H834 the king^H4428 useth to wear,^H3847 and the horse^H5483 that^H834 the king^H4428 rideth^H7392 upon,^H5921 and^H834^➔ the crown^H3804 royal^H4438 which^➔^H834 is set^H5414 upon his head:^H7218

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Est 6:9 - And let^H5414^➔ this apparel^H3830 and horse^H5483 be delivered^➔^H5414 to^H5921 the hand^H3027 of one^H376 of^H8269^➔ the king's^H4428 most noble^H6579 princes,^➔^H8269 that they may array^H3847 the man^H376 withal whom^H834 the king^H4428 delighteth^H2654 to honour,^H3366 and bring him^H7392 on^H5921 horseback^H5483 through the street^H7339 of the city,^H5892 and proclaim^H7121 before him,^H6440 Thus^H3602 shall it be done^H6213 to the man^H376 whom^H834 the king^H4428 delighteth^H2654 to honour.^H3366

Haman Must Honor Mordecai

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Est 6:10 - Then^H559^➔ the king^H4428 said^➔^H559 to Haman,^H2001 Make haste,^H4116 and take^H3947 the apparel^H3830 and^H853 the horse,^H5483 as^H834 thou hast said,^H1696 and do^H6213 even so^H3651 to Mordecai^H4782 the Jew,^H3064 that sitteth^H3427 at^H8179^➔ the king's^H4428 gate:^➔^H8179 let^H5307^➔ nothing^H408 fail^➔^H5307 of all^H3605 that^H834 thou hast spoken.^H1696

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Est 6:11 - Then took^H3947 Haman^H2001 the apparel^H3830 and^H853 the horse,^H5483 and arrayed^H3847 Mordecai,^H4782 and brought him on horseback^H7392 through the street^H7339 of the city,^H5892 and proclaimed^H7121 before him,^H6440 Thus^H3602 shall it be done^H6213 unto the man^H376 whom^H834 the king^H4428 delighteth^H2654 to honour.^H3366

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Est 6:12 - And^H7725^➔ Mordecai^H4782 came again^➔^H7725 to^H413 the king's^H4428 gate.^H8179 But Haman^H2001 hasted^H1765 to^H413 his house^H1004 mourning,^H57 and having^H2645^➔ his head^H7218 covered.^➔^H2645

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Est 6:13 - And^H5608^➔ Haman^H2001 told^➔^H5608 Zeresh^H2238 his wife^H802 and all^H3605 his friends^H157 every^H3605 thing that^H834 had befallen him.^H7136 Then said^H559 his wise men^H2450 and Zeresh^H2238 his wife^H802 unto him, If^H518 Mordecai^H4782 be of the seed^H2233 of the Jews,^H3064 before^H6440 whom^H834 thou hast begun^H2490 to fall,^H5307 thou shalt^H3201^➔ not^H3808 prevail^➔^H3201 against him, but^H3588 shalt^H5307^➔ surely^H5307 fall^➔^H5307 before him.^H6440

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Est 6:14 - And while^H5750 they^H1696^➔ were yet talking^➔^H1696 with him,^H5973 came^H5060 the king's^H4428 chamberlains,^H5631 and hasted^H926 to bring^H935 Haman^H2001 unto^H413 the banquet^H4960 that^H834 Esther^H635 had prepared.^H6213

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