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 servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and paid homage to Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor paid him homage.

Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor trembled before him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.

Full of wrath

But queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his eunuchs: therefore was the king very angry, and his anger burned within him.

But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very angry, and his countenance fell.

For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.

A fool's wrath is at once known: but a prudent man covers shame.

A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if you deliver him, yet you must do it again.

Proud and haughty scoffer is his name, who deals in arrogant pride.

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

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

General references

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