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
Esther said, "The enemy and adversary is this wicked Haman." As for Haman, he was exceedingly afraid before the king and the queen.
Psalm 12:8
The ungodly walk on every side; when they are exalted, the children of men are put to rebuke.
Proverbs 29:2
Where the righteous have the over hand, the people are in prosperity; but where the ungodly beareth rule, there the people mourn.
Agagite
Numbers 24:7
The water shall flow out of his bucket and his seed shall be many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag; and his kingdom shall be exalted.
1 Samuel 15:8
and took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Above all the princes
Esther 1:14
and the next unto him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of the Persians and Medes, which saw the king's face, and sat above in the kingdom.
Genesis 41:40
Thou therefore shalt be over my house, and according to thy word shall all my people obey: only in the king's seat will I be above thee."
Ezra 7:14
and therefore art thou sent of the king and of the seven lords of the counsel, to visit Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of God, which is in thy hand;
Daniel 6:2
Above these he set three princes - of whom Daniel was one - that the lords might give accounts unto them, and the king to be undiseased.