On that day, King Achashverosh gave the house of Haman, the Jews' enemy, to Ester the queen. Mordekhai came before the king; for Ester had told what he was to her.
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.