Esther 3:5

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Summary

Esther 3:5

And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.

That mordecai

Esther 3:2

Esther 5:9

Full of wrath

General references

Proverbs 16:18

Bible References

That mordecai

And all the king's slaves that were in the king's gate, knelt down and worshipped Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not kneel or worship before him.

Then Haman went forth that day joyful and with a glad heart, but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate and that he did not stand up nor move for him, he was filled with indignation against Mordecai.

Full of wrath

But Queen Vashti refused to come at the king's word by his eunuchs; therefore, the king was very wroth, and his anger burned in him.

but he did not look upon Cain and his present. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.

It is certain that wrath kills the foolish man, and envy consumes the covetous one.

A fool's wrath is presently known, but he who covers the injury is sane.

A man of great wrath shall suffer the consequences, for even if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

A stone is heavy and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.

Then Nebuchadnezzar was full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was customary to be heated.

General references

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.