Haman also on his side uses circumspection in carrying out his vengeful design. Instead of ordering immediate punishment to be inflicted upon his enemy, an act which we may safely assume would in virtue of his position be easy of accomplishment, he consults his wife and his friends.

Zeresh The name is probably the Hebraised form of the Persian zaris, giltor golden. Cp. the Greek Chryses, Chrysçis.

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