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Hathach was one of the king's eunuchs who served Esther. Esther asked him to discover what was the matter with Mordecai.[a]

So Hathach went to speak to Mordecai. Mordecai was outside the king's gate, in an open place. Mordecai told Hathach everything that had happened. He told Hathach how much money Haman would pay to the king when people destroyed all the Jews.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 4:5 Esther could not leave the palace because she was one of the king's wives. Mordecai could not come into the palace because he was wearing sackcloth.
  2. 4:7 See Esther 3:9. Haman had promised to give the king a lot of silver.