11 So Haman took the raiment and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and brought him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king will honor.

12 And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate, but Haman hasted home mourning and his head covered.

13 And Haman told Zeresh his wife, and all his friends, all that had befallen him. Then said his wise men, and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, [a]but shalt surely fall before him.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 6:13 Thus God sometimes putteth in the mouth of the very wicked, to speak that thing which he hath decreed shall come to pass.

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