Lux Domini
And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.

What does Esther 7:9 mean?

The king was angry: those that do things with self-will, reflect upon them afterward with self-reproach.

Key themes

SalvationProvidenceCourageHiddenness

Read with

Keep this verse inside Esther 7:7-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Mordecai Tribe

The son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin.