Haman’s Pride

Then Haman went out that day glad and pleased of heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai (A)in the king’s gate and (B)that he did not stand up or [a]tremble before him, Haman was filled with anger against Mordecai. 10 Haman controlled himself, however, went to his house and [b]sent for his friends and his wife (C)Zeresh. 11 Then Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the [c](D)number of his sons, and every instance where the king had magnified him and how he had [d](E)promoted him above the princes and servants of the king.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:9 Or move for
  2. Esther 5:10 Lit sent and brought
  3. Esther 5:11 Lit multitude
  4. Esther 5:11 Lit lifted