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Esther 7:10

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So they hanged Haman on the platform he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king was not so angry anymore.

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But the king hanged the baker on a pole. Everything happened just as Joseph had said it would,

Later, when King Xerxes was not so angry, he remembered Vashti and what she had done and his order about her.

Then Haman’s wife, Zeresh, and all his friends said, “Have a seventy-five foot platform built, and in the morning ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and be happy.” Haman liked this suggestion, so he ordered the platform to be built.

The king was very angry, so he got up, left his wine, and went out into the palace garden. But Haman stayed inside to beg Queen Esther to save his life. He could see that the king had already decided to kill him.

When the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, he saw Haman falling on the couch where Esther was lying. The king said, “Will he even attack the queen while I am in the house?” As soon as the king said that, servants came in and covered Haman’s face.

King Xerxes answered Queen Esther and Mordecai the Jew, “Because Haman was against the Jewish people, I have given his things to Esther, and my soldiers have hanged him.

So the king ordered that it be done. A law was given in Susa, and the bodies of the ten sons of Haman were hanged.

But when the king learned of the evil plan, he sent out written orders that the evil plans Haman had made against the Jewish people would be used against him. And those orders said that Haman and his sons should be hanged on the platform.

Their feet will be caught in a net when they walk into its web.

They will fly away like a dream and not be found again; they will be chased away like a vision in the night.

But their swords will stab their own hearts, and their bows will break.

They will get themselves into trouble; the violence they cause will hurt only themselves.

God will pay them back for their sins and will destroy them for their evil. The Lord our God will destroy them.

Whoever looks for good will find kindness, but whoever looks for evil will find trouble.

The good person is saved from trouble; it comes to the wicked instead.

Whoever digs a pit for others will fall into it. Whoever tries to roll a boulder down on others will be crushed by it.

“So this is what the Lord says: You have not obeyed me. You have not given freedom to your fellow Hebrews, neither relatives nor friends. But now I will give freedom, says the Lord, to war, to terrible diseases, and to hunger. I will make you hated by all the kingdoms of the earth.

Then my anger will come to an end. I will use it up against them, and then I will be satisfied. Then they will know that I, the Lord, have spoken. After I have carried out my anger against them, they will know how strongly I felt.

Then the king commanded that the men who had accused Daniel be brought to the lions’ den. They, their wives, and their children were thrown into the den. The lions grabbed them before they hit the floor of the den and crushed their bones.

Then King Darius wrote a letter to all people and all nations, to those who spoke every language in the world: I wish you great peace and wealth.

Then he called to me, “Look, the horses that went north have caused my spirit to rest in the land of the north.”

Then Samson said to the Philistines, “Since you did this, I won’t stop until I pay you back!”




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