Esther 9:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.

Ten sons

Enemy

Esther 3:1

Esther 7:4

Exodus 17:16

But on the spoil

Genesis 14:23

Romans 12:17

Philippians 4:8

Bible References

Ten sons

And Haman will recount to them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his sons, and all how the king magnified him, and how he lifted him up over the chiefs and servants of the king.

Thou shalt not worship to them, and thou shalt not serve them: for I am Jehovah thy God, a jealous God, striking the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and to the fourth, to them hating me;

They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.

This the portion of an unjust man with God, and the inheritance of the terrible they shall take from the Almighty.

Their fruit thou wilt destroy from the earth, and their seed from the sons of man.

There shall not be to him any drawing out mercy, and there shall not be any compassionating to his orphans

Enemy

After these words the king Ahasuerus magnified Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite; and he will lift him up and set his seat above all the chiefs that were with him.

For we were sold, I and my people, to cut off, to kill and to destroy. And if for servants and for maids we were sold, I was silent, but the enemy made not even for the loss of the king.

For he will say, Because the hand upon the throne of Jehovah, war to Jehovah with Amalek from generation to generation.

But on the spoil

If from a line and to a shoe-string and if I shall take from all which is to thee, and thou shalt not say I enriched Abram:

Giving hack evil for evil to none. Providing good things before all men.

As to the rest, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever venerable, whatever just, whatever pure, whatever lovely, whatever prosperous; if any ability, and if any praise, reckon up these things.