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Esther 5:9

Esther 5:9 Haman H2001 out H3318 (H8799) day H3117 joyful H8056 glad H2896 heart H3820 Haman H2001 saw H7200 (H8800) Mordecai H4782 kings H4428 gate H8179 stand H6965 (H8804) tremble H2111 (H8804) he H2001 filled H4390 (H8735) indignation H2534 Mordecai H4782

joyful - Job 20:5; Amos 6:12-13; Luke 6:25; John 16:20; James 4:9

he stood not up - Esther 3:2; Psalms 15:4; Matthew 10:28

he was full - Esther 3:5; 1 Kings 21:4; Job 31:31; Psalms 27:3; Daniel 3:13, Daniel 3:16-19; Matthew 2:16; Acts 7:54

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See also Esther 5:9 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Esther 5:9. _THAT HE STOOD NOT UP, NOR MOVED FOR HIM_] This was certainly carrying his integrity or inflexibility to the highest pitch. But still we are left to conjecture that some reverence wa...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    HE STOOD NOT UP, NOR MOVED FOR HIM - This was undoubtedly a serious breach of Persian etiquette, and may well have angered Haman....

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    ESTHER AND THE KING AND HAMAN'S DELUSION CHAPTER 5 _ 1. Esther before the king and her request (Esther 5:1)_ 2. Haman's delusion (Esther 5:9) Esther 5:1. On the third day Esther put on her royal ap...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ESTHER 5. ESTHER OBTAINS THE KING'S FAVOUR AND INVITES HIM WITH HAMAN TO A BANQUET. Haman's Elation is DASHED BY VEXATION AT MORDECAI'S REFUSAL TO HONOUR HIM. In Esther 5:1 to Esther 8:3 we read how t...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    STOOD NOT UP. Notwithstanding the crisis reached; and well knowing the cause of it. MOVED. stirred. Only here, and Ecclesiastes 12:3. ZERESH HIS WIFE. By _Gematria =_ 507 (13-. 3). See note on Esthe...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _in the king's gate_ Mordecai's resumption of his old position indicates that he had put off his mourning apparel (see Esther 4:2) now that hope had dawned through Esther's undertaking to plead with t...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Haman's proposed vengeance upon Mordecai The greater Haman's excitement and exultation at having reached the highest pinnacle of dignity attainable by a subject, the more did Mordecai's conduct rankl...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    VI. The Petulance of Haman, Esther 5:9-14 A. Depression TEXT: Esther 5:9-13 9 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    ESTHER'S PETITION TO THE KING An account of how Esther, being favourably received by the king, invited him, together with Haman, to a banquet whereat she promised to make known her petition, and how...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    IN THE KING'S GATE] Since his hopes had been raised by Esther's undertaking to supplicate the king, he had laid aside his garb of mourning (href='190 4:2'>Est 4:2), and resumed his previous station (h...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    GOD IS IN CONTROL Book of Esther _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 5 V1 On the third day, Esther put on her royal clothing. She stood in the inner yard of the king’s palace. This yard was in front of the ki...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    HE STOOD NOT UP. — In Esther 3:2 we saw that Mordecai refused to bow or prostrate himself to Haman, here he refuses even the slightest sign of respect. The honourable independence of the former case h...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וַ יֵּצֵ֤א הָמָן֙ בַּ † יֹּ֣ום הַ...

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    HAMAN Esther 3:1; Esther 5:9; Esther 7:5 HAMAN is the Judas of Israel. Not that his conduct or his place in history would bring him into comparison with the traitor apostle, for he was an open foe an...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    HATRED BREEDS CRIME Esther 5:1 Thus the soul clad in the royal garments of Christ's righteousness stands in the throne-room with its request. It has already obtained favor, for has it not been accept...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Here we have the story of Esther's venture and its success. Things might have been very different, but the graciousness of the king, notwithstanding Esther's violation of the law of the palace, was un...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (9) В¶ Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai...

  • John Brown Commentaries Selected Books of the Bible

    Grace Given I. INTRODUCTION A. Last week we heard Mordecai say what is considered the most famous verse from the book of Esther: Esther 4:14 (NKJV) "For if you remain completely silent at this time,...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    THEN WENT HAMAN FORTH THAT DAY, JOYFUL, AND WITH A GLAD HEART,.... From court to his own house BUT WHEN HAMAN SAW MORDECAI IN THE KING'S GATE, THAT HE STOOD NOT UP, NOR MOVED FOR HIM; did not show hi...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. Ver....

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _That he stood not up, nor moved to him_ To show how little he feared him, and that he had a firm confidence in his God, that he would deliver him and his people in this great exigency....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Haman's Fatuous Security...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart, puffed up because of the supposed distinction shown him by the queen; BUT WHEN HAMAN SAW MORDECAI IN THE KING'S GATE, where he had again ta...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    ESTHER'S BANQUET (vv. 1-8) After the three days of fasting, Esther's courage enabled her to enter the inner court of the king's palace, clothed in her royal robes. The king was sitting on his throne...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    9-14 This account of Haman is a comment upon Proverbs 21:24. Self-admirers and self-flatterers are really self-deceivers. Haman, the higher he is lifted up, the more impatient he is of contempt, and...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    MORDECAI STOOD NOT UP, NOR MOVED FOR HIM; partly, lest he should seem or be interpreted to give him that adoration which he hitherto had justly denied; partly, because by his bloody and barbarous desi...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Esther's courage in proceeding to obtain favor. CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Mordecai, Zeresh. CONCLUSION: If we have had power with God in prayer we shall find favor with men in...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Esther 5:1. On _the third day,_ of the fast: Esther 4:16. Esther 5:3. _To the half of the kingdom._ This was a word of grace after the manner of kings. So Herod said to Herodias when she had pleased h...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Then went Haman forth that day joyful _ THE SUPERFICIAL MAN I. Haman’s gladness. It arose-- 1. From a false estimation of himself. 2. From a false estimate of his position. II. Haman’s use of hi...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel _ THERE IS NOTHING STATIONARY “Now it came to pass. ” These words call for special notice in a book which strikingly illus...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    ESTHER—NOTE ON ESTHER 5:9 JOYFUL... FILLED WITH WRATH. Haman is elated at how he has been treated by the king and queen, but he is again angry that Mordecai refuses to bow to him....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] ESTHER 5:9.] Haman was joyful at the thought of receiving such honour from the king and queen; but the greatness of his joy rendered him still more indignant at Mordecai for his stub...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION HAMAN, EXULTING AT THESE SIGNS OF ROYAL FAVOUR, IS THE MORE EXASPERATED AT MORDECAI'S CONTEMPT OF HIM. AT THE BIDDING...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and she stood in the inner court of the king's house: and the king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal house. And i...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Kings 21:4; Acts 7:54; Amos 6:12; Amos 6:13; Daniel 3:13;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Nor moved — To shew how little he feared him, and that he had a firm confidence in his God, that he would deliver him and his people in this great exigency....

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