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Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

Esther 7:7

arose in his wrath with the restlessness which accompanies strong passion, and brings him back again apparently at once to confront the object of his indignation.

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  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Esther 7:7. _HAMAN STOOD UP_] He rose from the table to make request for his life, as soon as the king had gone out; and then he fell on his knees before the queen, she still sitting upon her co...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    THE SECOND BANQUET AND HAMAN'S MISERABLE END CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The second banquet and Esther's petition (Esther 7:1)_ 2. Haman's exposure (Esther 7:5) 3. Haman's miserable end (Esther 7:7)...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    ESTHER 7. ESTHER ACCUSES HAMAN, AND HE IS HANGED ON THE GIBBET HE HAD PREPARED FOR MORDECAI. On the same day, at her second drinking-feast, Esther suddenly bursts out in impassioned denunciation of Ha...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    LIFE. soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13. THAT THERE WAS EVIL DETERMINED AGAINST HIM. This is the fourth, and last, of the four acrostics exhibiting the name Jehovah in this book. See App-60. THE KING....

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    THE KING—WENT INTO THE PALACE-GARDEN— Partly as disdaining the company of so infamous a person as Haman; partly to cool and allay his spirit, boiling and struggling with a variety of passions; and par...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    B. Minister Doomed TEXT: Esther 7:7-10 7 And the king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the quee...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    _AND THE KING ARISING FROM THE BANQUET OF WINE IN HIS WRATH WENT INTO THE PALACE GARDEN: AND HAMAN STOOD UP TO MAKE REQUEST FOR HIS LIFE TO ESTHER THE QUEEN; FOR HE SAW THAT THERE WAS EVIL DETERMINED...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    THE EXECUTION OF HAMAN 4. We are sold] an allusion to Haman's tender of 10,000 talents (href='190 3:9'>Est 3:9). ALTHOUGH THE ENEMY, etc.] The rendering is uncertain; RV 'although the adversary could...

  • EasyEnglish Bible Commentaries

    GOD IS IN CONTROL Book of Esther _ROBERT BRYCE_ CHAPTER 7 V1 So the king and Haman came to dine with Queen Esther. V2 As they were drinking wine, on that second day, the king said to Esther again...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    EVIL. — Heb., _the evil, the doom. _...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וְ הַ מֶּ֜לֶךְ קָ֤ם בַּ חֲמָתֹו֙ מִ

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    HAMAN Esther 3:1; Esther 5:9; Esther 7:5 HAMAN is the Judas of Israel. Not that his conduct or his place in history would bring him into comparison with the traitor apostle, for he was an open foe an...

  • Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

    CRAFT OVERREACHES ITSELF Esther 7:1 Esther had prayed, as we have seen, Esther 4:16, but she acted also. She took such measures as were possible, to gain the king's favor, to awaken his curiosity, an...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Events now moved rapidly forward. By the way of the banquet Haman passed to the gallows. It was a fierce and terrible judgment, and yet characterized by poetic justice. The man who for no reason other...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath [went] into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was (c) evil determ...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Set. Hebrew, "of the palace," (Haydock) belonging to the queen. (Calmet)_...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    (7) В¶ And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil deter...

  • John Brown Commentaries Selected Books of the Bible

    A Banquet Turned Sour . I. INTRODUCTION A. Last week in our study of Esther, we saw the pride of Haman becoming his own destruction! 1. Haman told Xerxes what he thought the king should do to hono...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 10. The Book of Nehemiah has shewn us Judah reinstated in the land, but deprived of the presence of God, except as to general blessing, and unacknow...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND THE KING, ARISING FROM THE BANQUET OF WINE IN HIS WRATH, WENT INTO THE PALACE GARDEN,.... Not being able to bear the sight of Haman, who had done such an injury both to himself and to the queen; a...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath [went] into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _And the king arising from the banquet in his wrath_ As disdaining the company and sight of so ungrateful and audacious a person; _went into the palace-garden_ To cool and allay his troubled and infla...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    HAMAN HANGED ON HIS OWN GALLOWS...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    And the king, arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath, went into the palace garden, for he was so filled with agitation that he must needs take a turn in the royal park. AND HAMAN STOOD UP TO MA...

  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

    HAMAN HANGED ON HIS OWN GALLOWS (vv. 1-10) At Esther's second banquet the king asked her to make whatever petition she desired, with the promise that he would grant it to her.What a surprise it woul...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    7-10 The king was angry: those that do things with self-will, reflect upon them afterward with self-reproach. When angry, we should pause before we come to any resolution, and thus rule our own spiri...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    WENT INTO THE PALACE GARDEN; partly, as disdaining the company and sight of so ungrateful and audacious a person; partly, to cool and allay his troubled and inflamed spirits; and partly, to consider w...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Esther 7:7 king H4428 arose H6965 (H8804) wrath H2534 banquet H4960 wine H3196 palace H1055 garden H1594 Haman...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Esther's banquet and the hanging of Haman. CHARACTERS: Ahasuerus, Esther, Haman, Harbonah. CONCLUSION: Mischief is sure to return upon the person himself who contrives it. The wicked shall...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Esther 7:4. _The king's damage,_ in the loss of subjects and of revenue. Esther 7:8. _They covered Haman's face;_ an indignity done only to persons condemned to die. Esther 7:9. _Hang him thereon._...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _And the king, arising from the banquet._ UNEXPECTED RESULTS Man’s calculation is always upon the result of his own forethought and skill. There is to be a sure success from the wisdom of his plans....

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    ESTHER—NOTE ON ESTHER 7:7 THE PALACE GARDEN. See Esther 1:5. Ahasuerus withdraws briefly to compose himself....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL NOTES.] ESTHER 7:7.] The king went into the palace garden in order to recover from the first burst of anger, and to consider what was to be done with Haman. He stood up and besought Esther t...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION AT THE SECOND BANQUET ESTHER DENOUNCES HAMAN, AND THE KING CONDEMNS HIM TO BE IMPALED ON THE CROSS PREPARED FOR HAM

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    So Haman came in, but he was really troubled by this whole experience. And so, Esther prepared another beautiful banquet for the king, and again, the king in his generous mood said, "Esther, what do y...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    1 Samuel 20:7; 1 Samuel 20:9; 1 Samuel 25:17; Daniel 3:19; Esther 1:12

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Went — As disdaining the company and sight of so audacious a person: to cool and allay his troubled and inflamed spirits, and to consider what punishment was fit to be inflicted upon him. He saw — By...

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