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12 Then Mordekhai returned to the King’s Gate; but Haman rushed home with his head covered in mourning.

13 After Haman had told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him, his advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “If Mordekhai, before whom you have begun to fall, is a Jew, you will not get the better of him; on the contrary, your downfall before him is certain.”

14 While they were still talking with him, the king’s officials came, hurrying to bring Haman to the banquet Ester had prepared.

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