And all the servants of the king, that served in the gates of the palace, kneeled, and worshipped or honoured Haman; for so the emperor had commanded to them; but Mordecai alone bowed not his knees to him, neither worshipped him.
and when he hath heard the words of this oath, he bless himself in his heart, and say, Peace shall be to me, and I shall go in the shrewdness of mine heart; and lest the drunken take the thirsty,