Verse 5

Esther 3:5

New King James Version

5 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּ֣רְא הָמָ֔ן כִּי אֵ֣ין מָרְדֳּכַ֔י כֹּרֵ֥עַ וּ/מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה ל֑/וֹ וַ/יִּמָּלֵ֥א הָמָ֖ן חֵמָֽה
English Translation
And Haman saw that Mordecai did not kneel and prostrate himself to him, and Haman was filled with rage.
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Chapter 3 Context
1 After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced... Focus ↗
2 And all the king’s servants, that were in the king’s gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king... Focus ↗
3 Then the king’s servants, which were in the king’s gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou... Focus ↗
4 Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told... Focus ↗
5 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.
6 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai:... Focus ↗
7 In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur,... Focus ↗
8 And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among t... Focus ↗
9 If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand tal... Focus ↗
10 And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite,... Focus ↗
11 And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it se... Focus ↗
12 Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written... Focus ↗
13 And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause... Focus ↗
14 The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all peopl... Focus ↗
15 The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan th... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Esther
Chapter
Chapter 3 (15 verses)
Version
New King James Version
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