And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen. Treasury of Scripture The adversary. Heb. The man adversary, this wicked. 1 Samuel 24:13 As said the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceeds from the wicked: but my hand shall not be on you. Psalm 27:2 When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came on me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. Psalm 139:19-22 Surely you will slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, you bloody men... Proverbs 24:24,25 He that said to the wicked, You are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him... Ecclesiastes 5:8 If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter... 1 Corinthians 5:13 But them that are without God judges. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth... was afraid. Nehemiah 6:16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things... Job 15:21,22 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come on him... Job 18:5-12 Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine... Psalm 73:5-9,17-20 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men... Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. Isaiah 21:4 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure has he turned into fear to me. Daniel 5:5,6 In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand... before. or, at the presence of.
Context Esthe Pleads for Her People
1So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen. 2And the king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom. 3Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request: 4For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for slaves and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage. 5Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so? 6And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And Esther said, An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Esther said: It is this Aman that is our adversary and most wicked enemy. Aman hearing this was forthwith astonished, not being able to bear the countenance of the king and of the queen.
Darby Bible Translation
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.
King James Bible
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Young's Literal Translation
And Esther saith, 'The man -- adversary and enemy -- is this wicked Haman;' and Haman hath been afraid at the presence of the king and of the queen.
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