Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
Promote haman
Agagite
Above all the princes
Bible References
Promote haman
Esther 7:6
And Esther said, The man who is our adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. And Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Psalm 12:8
The wicked walk on every side, when vileness is praised by the sons of men.
Proverbs 29:2
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.
Agagite
Numbers 24:7
He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters. And his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
1 Samuel 15:8
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive. And he completely destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Above all the princes
Esther 1:14
and the next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who saw the king's face, who sat first in the kingdom),
Genesis 41:40
You shall be over my house, and all my people shall kiss the hand at your word. Only in the throne will I be greater than you.
Ezra 7:14
since you have been sent by the king, and by his seven counselors to ask about Judah and Jerusalem, according to the Law of your God in your hand;
Daniel 6:2
And over them were three presidents (Daniel was one of them), so that these satraps might give account to them, and the king should have no loss.