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And he gave orders to bring the book of memorable deeds, the chronicles, and they were read before the king.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And it was found written how Mordecai had told about Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs, who guarded the threshold, and who had sought to lay hands on King Ahasuerus.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the king said, “What honor or distinction has been bestowed on Mordecai for this?” The king’s young men who attended him said, “Nothing has been done for him.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the king said, Who <i>is</i> in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king’s palace to speak to the king about having Mordecai hanged on the gallows that he had prepared for him.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the king's servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the king’s young men told him, “Haman is there, standing in the court.” And the king said, “Let him come in.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So Haman came in, and the king said to him, “What should be done to the man whom the king delights to honor?” And Haman said to himself, “Whom would the king delight to honor more than me?”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Haman said to the king, “For the man whom the king delights to honor,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Let the royal apparel be brought which the king <i>useth</i> to wear, and the horse that the king rideth upon, and the crown royal which is set upon his head:<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, and the horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown is set.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man <i>withal</i> whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And let the robes and the horse be handed over to one of the king’s most noble officials. Let them dress the man whom the king delights to honor, and let them lead him on the horse through the square of the city, proclaiming before him: ‘Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor.’”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, <i>and</i> take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that sitteth at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that thou hast spoken.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then the king said to Haman, “Hurry; take the robes and the horse, as you have said, and do so to Mordecai the Jew, who sits at the king’s gate. Leave out nothing that you have mentioned.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So Haman took the robes and the horse, and he dressed Mordecai and led him through the square of the city, proclaiming before him, “Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning and with his head covered.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every <i>thing</i> that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai <i>be</i> 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.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and his wife Zeresh said to him, “If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, is of the Jewish people, you will not overcome him but will surely fall before him.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And while they <i>were</i> yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/esther/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">While they were yet talking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived and hurried to bring Haman to the feast that Esther had prepared.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">King James Bible, text courtesy of <a href="http://bibleprotector.com/">BibleProtector.com</a>.</td><td class="copy" width="50%">ESV Text Edition: 2016. 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