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So Esther answered and said, “[a]My petition and [b]my request is: (A)if I have found favor in the eyes of the king, and if it seems good to the king to give heed to [c]my petition and to do [d]my request, may the king and Haman come to (B)the feast which I will prepare for them, and tomorrow I will do according to the word of the king.”

Haman Recounts His Glory

Then Haman went out that day glad and merry of heart; but when Haman saw Mordecai (C)in the king’s gate and (D)that he did not stand up or [e]tremble before him, Haman was filled with wrath against Mordecai.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 5:7 Or What I ask for
  2. Esther 5:7 Or what I seek
  3. Esther 5:8 Or what I ask for
  4. Esther 5:8 Or what I am seeking
  5. Esther 5:9 Or move for