Esther 6:13

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Summary

And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

Zeresh

Esther 5:10

Said his wise

Genesis 41:8

Daniel 2:12

If mordecai

Zechariah 12:2

But shalt surely

Job 16:2

Proverbs 28:18

Hosea 14:9

Bible References

Zeresh

Nevertheless Haman restrained himself, and went home. There, he sent and called for his friends and Zeresh his wife.

Said his wise

It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all of Egypt's magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.

For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.

If mordecai

Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you."

Moreover Yahweh will deliver Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines; and tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. Yahweh will deliver the army of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines."

Distress and anguish make him afraid. They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God has numbered your kingdom, and brought it to an end;

"Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling to all the surrounding peoples, and on Judah also will it be in the siege against Jerusalem.

But shalt surely

"I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters!

Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; but one with perverse ways will fall suddenly.

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.