Esther 7:3-7
Esther 7:3
Then Queen Esther replied, “If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it pleases the king, let my life be given me as my request, and my people as my wish;
Esther 7:4
for we have been sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, killed, and eliminated. Now if we had only been sold as slaves, men and women, I would have kept silent, because the distress would not be sufficient reason to burden the king.”
Esther 7:5
Then King Ahasuerus asked Queen Esther, “Who is he, and where is he, who would presume to do such a thing?”
Esther 7:6
And Esther said, “A foe and an enemy is this wicked Haman!” Then Haman became terrified before the king and queen. Haman Is Hanged
Esther 7:7
The king then got up in his anger from drinking wine and went into the palace garden; but Haman stayed to beg for his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that harm had been determined against him by the king.