Esther 4:17
The Scripture
(17) So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 4 the king of Persia issues a royal proclamation ordering the execution of Haman, the chief of the Jews' enemies, for plotting to destroy them. Haman, who had been given a special order to kill all Jews, is forced to cut off his own head and is hanged, while his robe is displayed as a warning. The chapter ends with the king's decree being fulfilled and the people rejoicing.
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Esther 2:20Esther 2:15Esther 2:22Esther 3:6Esther 8:1Esther 8:2