Esther · Chapter 10 King James Version

Esther 10:3

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The Scripture

(3) For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the king orders Haman to be hanged for his treachery, and Mordecai publicly praises Esther for saving the Jews. Esther is then given gifts of gold and jewels as a reward for her faithfulness. The chapter ends with the king’s decree that Haman’s feast is to be observed, but the Jews are protected.

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