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 saith, 'The man -- adversary and enemy -- is this wicked Haman;' and Haman hath been afraid at the presence of the king and of the queen.
Psalm 12:8
Around the wicked walk continually, According as vileness is exalted by sons of men!
Proverbs 29:2
In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.
Agagite
Numbers 24:7
He maketh water flow from his buckets, And his seed is in many waters; And higher than Agag is his king, And exalted is his kingdom.
1 Samuel 15:8
and he catcheth Agag king of Amalek alive, and all the people he hath devoted by the mouth of the sword;
Above all the princes
Esther 1:14
and he who is near unto him is Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, Memucan, seven heads of Persia and Media seeing the face of the king, who are sitting first in the kingdom --
Genesis 41:40
thou -- thou art over my house, and at thy mouth do all my people kiss; only in the throne I am greater than thou.'
Ezra 7:14
because that from the king and his seven counsellors thou art sent, to inquire concerning Judah and concerning Jerusalem, with the law of God that is in thy hand,
Daniel 6:2
and higher than they three presidents, of whom Daniel is first, that these satraps may give to them an account, and the king have no loss.