Verse 9

And Harbonah{H2726}, one{H259} of the chamberlains{H5631}, said{H559}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the king{H4428}, Behold also, the gallows{H6086} fifty{H2572} cubits{H520} high{H1364}, which Haman{H2001} had made{H6213}{(H8804)} for Mordecai{H4782}, who had spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} good{H2896} for the king{H4428}, standeth{H5975}{(H8802)} in the house{H1004} of Haman{H2001}. Then the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Hang{H8518}{(H8798)} him thereon.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 He made{H3738}{(H8804)} a pit{H953}, and digged{H2658}{(H8799)} it, and is fallen{H5307}{(H8799)} into the ditch{H7845} which he made{H6466}{(H8799)}. 16 His mischief{H5999} shall return{H7725}{(H8799)} upon his own head{H7218}, and his violent{H2555} dealing shall come down{H3381}{(H8799)} upon his own pate{H6936}.
  • Prov 11:5-6 : 5 The righteousness{H6666} of the perfect{H8549} shall direct{H3474}{(H8762)} his way{H1870}: but the wicked{H7563} shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)} by his own wickedness{H7564}. 6 The righteousness{H6666} of the upright{H3477} shall deliver{H5337}{(H8686)} them: but transgressors{H898}{(H8802)} shall be taken{H3920}{(H8735)} in their own naughtiness{H1942}.
  • Esth 5:14 : 14 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Zeresh{H2238} his wife{H802} and all his friends{H157}{(H8802)} unto him, Let a gallows{H6086} be made{H6213}{(H8799)} of fifty{H2572} cubits{H520} high{H1364}, and to morrow{H1242} speak{H559}{(H8798)} thou unto the king{H4428} that Mordecai{H4782} may be hanged{H8518}{(H8799)} thereon: then go{H935}{(H8798)} thou in merrily{H8056} with the king{H4428} unto the banquet{H4960}. And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190}{(H8799)}{H6440} Haman{H2001}; and he caused{H6213} the gallows{H6086} to be made{H6213}{(H8799)}.
  • Esth 1:10 : 10 On the seventh{H7637} day{H3117}, when the heart{H3820} of the king{H4428} was merry{H2896} with wine{H3196}, he commanded{H559}{(H8804)} Mehuman{H4104}, Biztha{H968}, Harbona{H2726}, Bigtha{H903}, and Abagtha{H5}, Zethar{H2242}, and Carcas{H3752}, the seven{H7651} chamberlains{H5631} that served{H8334}{(H8764)} in the presence{H6440} of Ahasuerus{H325} the king{H4428},
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction{H7722} come{H935}{(H8799)} upon him at unawares{H3045}{H8799)}{H3808}; and let his net{H7568} that he hath hid{H2934}{H8804)} catch{H3920}{H8799)} himself: into that very destruction{H7722} let him fall{H5307}{H8799)}.
  • Ps 141:10 : 10 Let the wicked{H7563} fall{H5307}{(H8799)} into their own nets{H4364}, whilst that I withal{H3162} escape{H5674}{(H8799)}.
  • Dan 6:7 : 7 All{H3606} the presidents{H5632} of the kingdom{H4437}, the governors{H5460}, and the princes{H324}, the counsellors{H1907}, and the captains{H6347}, have consulted together{H3272}{(H8724)} to establish{H6966}{(H8742)} a royal{H4430} statute{H7010}, and to make a firm{H8631}{(H8742)} decree{H633}, that whosoever shall ask{H1156}{(H8748)} a petition{H1159} of{H4481} any{H3606} God{H426} or man{H606} for{H5705} thirty{H8533} days{H3118}, save{H3861} of thee{H4481}, O king{H4430}, he shall be cast{H7412}{(H8729)} into the den{H1358} of lions{H744}.
  • Dan 6:24 : 24 And the king{H4430} commanded{H560}{(H8754)}, and they brought{H858}{(H8684)} those{H479} men{H1400} which had accused{H399}{(H8754)}{H7170} Daniel{H1841}, and they cast{H7412}{(H8754)} them into the den{H1358} of lions{H744}, them{H581}, their children{H1123}, and their wives{H5389}; and the lions{H744} had the mastery{H5705}{H7981}{(H8754)} of them, and brake{H1855} all{H3606} their bones{H1635} in pieces{H1855}{(H8684)} or ever{H3809} they came{H4291}{(H8754)} at the bottom{H773} of the den{H1358}.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen{H7200}{(H8804)} the wicked{H7563} in great power{H6184}, and spreading{H6168}{H8693)} himself like a green{H7488} bay tree{H249}. 36 Yet he passed away{H5674}{(H8799)}, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought{H1245}{H8762)} him, but he could not be found{H4672}{H8738)}.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How are they brought into desolation{H8047}, as in a moment{H7281}! they are utterly{H5486}{H8804)} consumed{H8552}{H8804)} with terrors{H1091}.
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The heathen{H1471} are sunk down{H2883}{(H8804)} in the pit{H7845} that they made{H6213}{(H8804)}: in the net{H7568} which{H2098} they hid{H2934}{(H8804)} is their own foot{H7272} taken{H3920}{(H8738)}. 16 The LORD{H3068} is known{H3045}{(H8738)} by the judgment{H4941} which he executeth{H6213}{(H8804)}: the wicked{H7563} is snared{H5367}{(H8804)} in the work{H6467} of his own hands{H3709}. Higgaion{H1902}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Esth 2:21-23 : 21 In those days{H3117}, while Mordecai{H4782} sat{H3427}{(H8802)} in the king's{H4428} gate{H8179}, two{H8147} of the king's{H4428} chamberlains{H5631}, Bigthan{H904} and Teresh{H8657}, of those which kept{H8104}{(H8802)} the door{H5592}, were wroth{H7107}{(H8804)}, and sought{H1245}{(H8762)} to lay{H7971}{(H8800)} hand{H3027} on the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325}. 22 And the thing{H1697} was known{H3045}{(H8735)} to Mordecai{H4782}, who told{H5046}{(H8686)} it unto Esther{H635} the queen{H4436}; and Esther{H635} certified{H559}{(H8799)} the king{H4428} thereof in Mordecai's{H4782} name{H8034}. 23 And when inquisition{H1245}{(H8792)} was made of the matter{H1697}, it was found out{H4672}{(H8735)}; therefore they were both{H8147} hanged{H8518}{(H8735)} on a tree{H6086}: and it was written{H3789}{(H8735)} in the book{H5612} of the chronicles{H1697}{H3117} before{H6440} the king{H4428}.
  • 1 Sam 17:51 : 51 Therefore David{H1732} ran{H7323}{(H8799)}, and stood{H5975}{(H8799)} upon the Philistine{H6430}, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} his sword{H2719}, and drew{H8025}{(H8799)} it out of the sheath{H8593} thereof, and slew{H4191}{(H8787)} him, and cut off{H3772}{(H8799)} his head{H7218} therewith. And when the Philistines{H6430} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} their champion{H1368} was dead{H4191}{(H8804)}, they fled{H5127}{(H8799)}.
  • 2 Kgs 9:32 : 32 And he lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} his face{H6440} to the window{H2474}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who is on my side? who? And there looked out{H8259}{(H8686)} to him two{H8147} or three{H7969} eunuchs{H5631}.
  • Esth 6:2 : 2 And it was found{H4672}{(H8735)} written{H3789}{(H8803)}, that Mordecai{H4782} had told{H5046}{(H8689)} of Bigthana{H904} and Teresh{H8657}, two{H8147} of the king's{H4428} chamberlains{H5631}, the keepers{H8104}{(H8802)} of the door{H5592}, who sought{H1245}{(H8765)} to lay{H7971}{(H8800)} hand{H3027} on the king{H4428} Ahasuerus{H325}.
  • Esth 6:14 : 14 And while they were yet talking{H1696}{(H8764)} with him, came{H5060}{(H8689)} the king's{H4428} chamberlains{H5631}, and hasted{H926}{(H8686)} to bring{H935}{(H8687)} Haman{H2001} unto the banquet{H4960} that Esther{H635} had prepared{H6213}{(H8804)}.
  • Esth 9:25 : 25 But when Esther came{H935}{(H8800)} before{H6440} the king{H4428}, he commanded{H559}{(H8804)} by letters{H5612} that his wicked{H7451} device{H4284}, which he devised{H2803}{(H8804)} against the Jews{H3064}, should return{H7725}{(H8799)} upon his own head{H7218}, and that he and his sons{H1121} should be hanged{H8518}{(H8804)} on the gallows{H6086}.
  • Job 27:20-23 : 20 Terrors{H1091} take hold{H5381}{(H8686)} on him as waters{H4325}, a tempest{H5492} stealeth him away{H1589}{(H8804)} in the night{H3915}. 21 The east{H6921} wind carrieth him away{H5375}{(H8799)}, and he departeth{H3212}{(H8799)}: and as a storm hurleth{H8175}{(H8762)} him out of his place{H4725}. 22 For God shall cast{H7993}{(H8686)} upon him, and not spare{H2550}{(H8799)}: he would fain{H1272}{(H8800)} flee{H1272}{(H8799)} out of his hand{H3027}. 23 Men shall clap{H5606}{(H8799)} their hands{H3709} at him, and shall hiss{H8319}{(H8799)} him out of his place{H4725}.