Psalms 122:2Open English Bible (US)

Esther 1:12

But Queen Vashti refused to come as the king commanded through the eunuchs. Then the king became very angry and his fury burned within him.

Esther 2:6

(Kish had been carried away from Jerusalem with the exiles who were deported with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon took captive.)

Esther 5:2

When he saw Esther the queen standing in the court, she won his favor, and he held out to her the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther approached and touched the top of the sceptre.

Esther 6:5

So the king’s pages said to him, “Haman is standing there, in the court.” The king said, “Let him enter.”

Esther 7:9

and Harbonah, one of those who waited on the king, said, “There are the gallows, seventy-five feet high, which Hainan erected for Mordecai, who spoke a good word in behalf of the king, standing in the house of Haman!” The king said “Hang him on them.”