Esther 7:9
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.
Context
This verse from Esther Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. At Esther's second banquet, the king again asks her request; she pleads for her life and the lives of her people, revealing Haman's plan to destroy the Jews. The king, furious, steps out to the garden; Haman throws himself on …
Other Translations
Then said Harbonah, one of the chamberlains that were before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman hath made for Mordecai, who spake good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. And the king said, Hang him thereon.
And Harbonah, one of the eunuchs, saith before the king, `Also lo, the tree that Haman made for Mordecai, who spake good for the king, is standing in the house of Haman, in height fifty cubits;' and the king saith, `Hang him upon it.'
Then Harbonah, one of the unsexed servants waiting before the king, said, See, the pillar fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai, who said a good word for the king, is still in its place in Haman's house. Then the king said, Put him to death by hanging him on it.
Cross References
Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, …
And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? And there looked …
But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the …
And while they were yet talking with him, came the king’s chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet …
And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s chamberlains, the keepers …
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, …
And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: …
In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those …
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, …
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.