Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavors might be made void by the king's letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets. the enemy. Esther 9:10 And when they had slain them, they would not touch the spoils of their goods. Esther 3:5-13 Now when Aman had heard this, and had proved by experience that Mardochai did not bend his knee to him, nor worship him, he was exceeding angry. . . . Pur. Esther 3:7 In the first month (which is called Nisan) in the twelfth year of the reign of Assuerus, the lot was cast into an urn, which in Hebrew is called Phur, before Aman, on what day and what month the nation of the Jews should be destroyed: and there came out the twelfth month, which is called Adar. consume. Context The Feast of Purim Instituted…24For Aman, the son of Amadathi of the race of Agag, the enemy and adversary of the Jews, had devised evil against them, to kill them and destroy them; and had cast Phur, that is, the lot. 25And afterwards Esther went in to the king, beseeching him that his endeavors might be made void by the king's letters: and the evil that he had intended against the Jews, might return upon his own head. And so both he and his sons were hanged upon gibbets.26And since that time these days are called Phurim, that is, of lots: because Phur, that is, the lot, was cast into the urn. And all things that were done, are contained in the volume of this epistle, that is, of this book:… Cross References Esther 3:6 And he counted it nothing to lay his hands upon Mardochai alone: for he had heard that he was of the nation of the Jews, and he chose rather to destroy all the nation of the Jews that were in the kingdom of Assuerus. Esther 7:4 For we are given up, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. And would God we were sold for bondmen and bondwomen: the evil might be borne with, and I would have mourned in silence: but now we have an enemy, whose cruelty redoundeth upon the king. Psalm 7:16 His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall come down upon his crown. Psalm 140:8 Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph. Isaiah 22:25 In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, shall the peg be removed, that was fastened in the sure place: and it shall be broken and shall fall: and that which hung thereon, shall perish, because the Lord hath spoken it. Lexicon But when it cameוּבְבֹאָהּ֮ (ū·ḇə·ḇō·’āh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face the king, הַמֶּלֶךְ֒ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king he commanded אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say by עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with letter הַסֵּ֔פֶר (has·sê·p̄er) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5612: A missive, document, writing, book that the wicked הָרָעָ֛ה (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil scheme מַחֲשַׁבְתּ֧וֹ (ma·ḥă·šaḇ·tōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4284: A contrivance, a texture, machine, intention, plan which אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that Haman had devised חָשַׁ֥ב (ḥā·šaḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2803: To think, account against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the Jews הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים (hay·yə·hū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3064: Jews -- Jewish should come back יָשׁ֞וּב (yā·šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against his own head, רֹאשׁ֑וֹ (rō·šōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head and that he אֹת֛וֹ (’ō·ṯōw) Direct object marker | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case and וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case his sons בָּנָ֖יו (bā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son should be hanged וְתָל֥וּ (wə·ṯā·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8518: To suspend on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the gallows. הָעֵֽץ׃ (hā·‘êṣ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood Additional Translations But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. also how he went in to the king, telling him to hang Mardochaeus: but all the calamities he tried to bring upon the Jews came upon himself, and he was hanged, and his children. and when [Esther] came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and they hanged him and his sons on the gallows. but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head; and that he and his sons should he hanged on the gallows. But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. but when this became known to the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows. and in her coming in before the king, he said with the letter, 'Let his evil device that he devised against the Jews turn back upon his own head,' and they have hanged him and his sons on the tree, Jump to Previous Attention Commanded Device Devised Esther Evil Gallows Haman Hanged Head Issued Jews King's Letters Onto Orders Plot Scheme Wicked Writing WrittenJump to Next Attention Commanded Device Devised Esther Evil Gallows Haman Hanged Head Issued Jews King's Letters Onto Orders Plot Scheme Wicked Writing WrittenLinks Esther 9:25 NIVEsther 9:25 NLT Esther 9:25 ESV Esther 9:25 NASB Esther 9:25 KJV Esther 9:25 Bible Apps Esther 9:25 Biblia Paralela Esther 9:25 Chinese Bible Esther 9:25 French Bible Esther 9:25 German Bible Alphabetical: against and attention back be But by came come commanded devised evil gallows had Haman hanged he head his issued it Jews king's letter on onto orders own plot return scheme should sons that the to when which wicked written OT History: Esther 9:25 But when this became known to (Est Esth. 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