...writing thereof, and to every people after their language ; » eh. 1. 22. Ь 8. 9. b eh. 2. 19. were bin the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman : for the king had so commanded concerning him. But "in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring. о 1 Kines 21. 8. eh....

...proud and vain. With delight he received the homage which was paid him by the slaves of the court. " All the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman," except one. But while a whole kingdom trembled before the ambitious and fierce Amalekite, there was...

...promoted to the highest possible honour, and made only second to the king ; for we hear that the king " advanced him and set his seat above all the princes that were with himn." He thus got to himself homage and reverence from every man at court except one, Mordecai the...

...because the Law of the Jews did not permit it. The author points out this fact in the clearest manner : " The King's servants that were in the King's gate bowed...commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not. * * * And Haman said unto King Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed...

...before the king. After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Ham an the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes...not, nor did him reverence. Then the king's servants which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgresses! thou the king's commandment ?...

...before the king. After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes...not, nor did him reverence. Then the king's servants which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment ?...

...before the king. After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes...that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Hainan; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence....

...Jewt. A FTER these things did king Ahas J\. uerus promote Haman the son of Hamraedalha the Agagite, inwardly. Selah, Ж» t/tirsc for God. О 5 My soul, wait thou only upon Go a And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king...

...king, who, guided in this case as in others by mere caprice, took him into his intimate confidence, and " set his seat above all the princes that were with him ;" ie, made him his chief minister of state. Such sudden advancement, as we had occasion to remark...

...the chronicles before the king. After these things did king Ahasuerns promote Hainan, the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes...not, nor did him reverence. Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, "Why transgresseth thou the king's commandment ?...