Esther · Chapter 6 King James Version

Esther 6:11

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The Scripture

(11) Then took Haman the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter the king of Persia convenes a great feast and orders that Mordecai be thrown into the lions' den while Haman is to be killed. The people are warned to spare Mordecai and Haman, showing the danger of a single decree. The narrative emphasizes the power of faith and the consequences of unjust laws.

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