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Verse Esther 6:14. _HASTED TO BRING HAMAN_] There was a dreadful
banquet before him, of which he knew nothing: and he could have little
appetite to enjoy that which he knew was prepared at the palace...
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THE SLEEPLESS NIGHT AND MORDECAI'S EXALTATION
CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The sleepless night (Esther 6:1)_
2. The exaltation of Mordecai (Esther 6:4)
3. Haman anticipates his doom (Esther 6:12)...
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ESTHER 6. HAMAN IS COMPELLED TO DO PUBLIC HONOUR TO MORDEEAI. Now
comes a dramatic scene. Providence is at work, and the clouds are
opening. In the night between Esther's two drinking-feasts, the king...
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WHILE. Everything was hastening to the approaching crisis....
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C. Abasement
TEXT: Esther 6:10-14
10
Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the apparel and the
horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, that
sitteth at the king's g...
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MORDECAI IS HONOURED
An account of how the king being reminded of Mordecai's services, and
wishing to reward him, consulted Haman, and how Haman, thinking
himself the object of the king's interest, c...
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GOD IS IN CONTROL
Book of Esther
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 6
V1 That night the king could not sleep. He ordered that someone
should bring the book of the official records of his rule. He ordered
tha...
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עֹודָם֙ מְדַבְּרִ֣ים עִמֹּ֔ו וְ
סָרִיסֵ֥י הַ...
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GRATITUDE FOR A FORGOTTEN SERVICE
Esther 6:1
There was a divine providence in this royal sleeplessness. On the very
next night Haman would be hanging on the gallows, and it would be too
late for him...
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In the economy of God vast issues follow apparently trivial things. A
sleepless night is in itself transient and almost trivial. Yet it has
often been a time of revelation and surprise, affecting the...
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CHAPTER VI.
_ As. Thus from morning till noon, (Tirinus) or night, had this petty
god (Haydock) been forced to stoop to the meanest offices, and durst
not say a word in opposition. (Tirinus) --- He w...
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(13) And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything
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...
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REFLECTIONS
READER! while I pray for grace both for you and myself, that we may
derive all suitable instruction from our gracious covenant God, as
held forth to us in this chapter, manifesting himself...
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Sleepless Nights
A man's definition of childish games = the ones at which your wife
beats you!
A young girl said to her pastor, "I'm afraid I've committed the sin of
vanity." To which the pastor rep...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 10.
The Book of Nehemiah has shewn us Judah reinstated in the land, but
deprived of the presence of God, except as to general blessing, and
unacknow...
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AND WHILE THEY WERE YET TALKING WITH HIM,.... About these things, and
giving their opinion of the issue of them, upon the present appearance
of them:
CAME THE KING'S CHAMBERLAINS, AND HASTED TO BRING...
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And while they [were] yet talking with him, came the king's
chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther
had prepared.
Ver. 14. _And while they were yet talking with him_] But...
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_The king's chamberlains hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet_ Who
was now slack to go thither, by reason of the great dejection of his
own mind, and the fear of a worse entertainment from the king...
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And while they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains
and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared,
for the Oriental custom required a special message to be sen...
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MORDECAI HONORED...
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The same night that Haman had had a gallows made on which to hang
Mordecai, the Lord intervened in a most amazing way, causing the king
to be unable to sleep and moving him to have the book of records...
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12-14 Mordecai was not puffed up with his honours, he returned to his
place and the duty of it. Honour is well bestowed on those that do not
think themselves above their business. But Haman could not...
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He was now slack to go thither, by reason of the great dejection of
his own mind, and the fear of a worse entertainment from the king and
queen than he had formerly received....
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Esther 6:14 talking H1696 (H8764) kings H4428 eunuchs H5631 came H5060
(H8689) hastened H926 (H8686) bring...
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CONTENTS: Haman compelled to exalt Mordecai.
CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Zeresh.
CONCLUSION: God's wisdom and grace is seen in the way He times the
means of deliverance for His p...
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Esther 6:1. _That night could not the king sleep,_ the reveries of his
mind being excited by guardian angels. See on Psalms 34:7. The LXX
read, “But the Lord moved the king that night by dreams.”
RE...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
ESTHER 6:12.] It is quite consonant with Oriental notions that
Mordecai, after receiving the extraordinary honours assigned him,
should return to the palace and resume his former humb...
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EXPOSITION
AHASUERUS, BEING WAKEFUL DURING THE NIGHT, HAS THE BOOK OF THE
CHRONICLES READ TO HIM, AND FINDS THAT MORDECAI HAS...
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Now that night king Ahasuerus couldn't go to sleep (Esther 6:1),
He's lying there restless. No doubt God was in the restlessness. And
so he said,
bring to me the chronicles [the history]; read to me...
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Deuteronomy 32:35; Deuteronomy 32:36; Esther 5:14; Esther 5:8...
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To bring — Who was now slack to go thither, by reason of the great
dejection of his own mind....