Esther 5:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him.

If it seem

Esther 5:8

Proverbs 29:11

The banquet

1 Corinthians 14:20

Bible References

If it seem

If the king approves of me and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and perform my request, may the king and Haman come to the banquet I will prepare for them. Tomorrow I will do what the king has asked.”

A fool gives full vent to his anger,

but a wise man holds it in check.

The banquet

Then he said, “Serve me, and let me eat some of my son’s game so that I can bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; he brought him wine, and he drank.

You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I want to appease Esau with the gift that is going ahead of me. After that, I can face him, and perhaps he will forgive me.”

Good will come to a man who lends generously
and conducts his business fairly.

Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.