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Esther 6:14 KJV
Esther · chapter 6 · verse 14
And while they were yet talking with him, came the king’s chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.Esther 6:14 · King James Version
Esther 6:14 in context
12And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.
13And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing 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, but shalt surely fall before him.
14And while they were yet talking with him, came the king’s chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- chamberlainsçârîyça eunuchH5631 →
- talkingdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- banquetmishtehdrink, by implication, drinkingH4960 →
- king'smeleka kingH4428 →
- hastedbâhalto tremble inwardlyH926 →
- EstherʼEçtêrEster, the Jewish heroineH635 →
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We may here observe, I. How little Mordecai was puffed up with his advancement. he came again to the king's gate (Est 6:12); he returned to his place and the duty of it immediately, and minded his business as closely as he had done before.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-14