Esther 5:9

New Century Version

Haman left the king’s palace that day happy and content. But when he saw Mordecai at the king’s gate and saw that Mordecai did not stand up or tremble with fear before him, Haman became very angry with Mordecai.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:4

Ahab went home angry and upset, because he did not like what Naboth from Jezreel had said. (Naboth had said, “I will not give you my family’s land.”) Ahab lay down on his bed, turned his face to the wall, and refused to eat.

1 Kings 21:6

Ahab answered, “I talked to Naboth, the man from Jezreel. I said, ‘Sell me your vineyard, or, if you prefer, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ But Naboth refused.”

Esther 2:19

Now Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate when the girls were gathered the second time.

Esther 3:2

All the royal officers at the king’s gate would bow down and kneel before Haman, as the king had ordered. But Mordecai would not bow down or show him honor.

Esther 3:5

When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down to him or honor him, he became very angry.

Esther 5:13

But all this does not really make me happy when I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.”

Job 20:5

The happiness of evil people is brief, and the joy of the wicked lasts only a moment.

Job 31:31

The servants of my house have always said, ‘All have eaten what they want of Job’s food.’

Psalm 15:4

They do not respect hateful people but honor those who honor the Lord. They keep their promises to their neighbors, even when it hurts.

Psalm 27:3

If an army surrounds me, I will not be afraid. If war breaks out, I will trust the Lord.

Daniel 3:13

Nebuchadnezzar became very angry and called for Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. When they were brought to the king,

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of people, who can kill the body but cannot kill the soul. The only one you should fear is the one who can destroy the soul and the body in hell.

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that the wise men had tricked him, he was furious. So he gave an order to kill all the baby boys in Bethlehem and in the surrounding area who were two years old or younger. This was in keeping with the time he learned from the wise men.

Luke 6:25

How terrible it will be for you who are full now, because you will be hungry. How terrible it will be for you who are laughing now, because you will be sad and cry.

John 16:20

I tell you the truth, you will cry and be sad, but the world will be happy. You will be sad, but your sadness will become joy.

Acts 7:54

When the leaders heard this, they became furious. They were so mad they were grinding their teeth at Stephen.

James 4:9

Be sad, cry, and weep! Change your laughter into crying and your joy into sadness.