⁷ Then King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther and Mordecai the Jew, “Indeed, ^(A)I have given Esther the house of Haman, and they have hanged him on the gallows because he tried to lay his hand on the Jews.

¹⁰ So ^(A)they ^(B)hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s wrath subsided.

Esther Saves the Jews

8 On that day King Ahasuerus gave Queen Esther the house of Haman, the ^(C)enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai came before the king, for Esther had told ^(D)how he was related to her.

^13 (A)Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, ^(B)“Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”),