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Esther 6:12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther 6:12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 Then Mordecai returned to the King’s Gate,(A) but Haman, overwhelmed,[a] hurried off for home with his head covered.(B)
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- Esther 6:12 Lit mourning
Esther 6:12
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Esther 6:12
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12 Afterward Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered(A) in grief,
Esther 7:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther 7:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the house of wine drinking, Haman was falling on the couch(A) where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually violate the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the statement left the king’s mouth, Haman’s face was covered.(B)
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Esther 7:8
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Esther 7:8
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8 Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch(A) where Esther was reclining.(B)
The king exclaimed, “Will he even molest the queen while she is with me in the house?”(C)
As soon as the word left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.(D)
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