Esther 3:5
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Haman the Agagite is elevated above all the king's officials; all are commanded to bow before him, but Mordecai refuses. When Haman learns Mordecai is Jewish, he scorns the idea of harming only Mordecai and plots to destroy all Jews …
Other Translations
And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
And Haman seeth that Mordecai is not bowing and doing obeisance to him, and Haman is full of fury,
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not go down before him and give him honour, Haman was full of wrath.
Cross References
But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, …
And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so …
Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s …
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.