Esther 5:10-12

Common English Bible

¹⁰ But Haman held himself back and went on home. He sent word that his friends and his wife Zeresh should join him there. ¹¹ Haman boasted to them about his great wealth and his many sons. He told all about how the king had honored him by promoting him over the officials and high royal workers. ¹² “Best of all,” Haman said, “Queen Esther has invited no one else but me to join the king for food and drinks that she has prepared. In fact, I’ve been called to join the king at her place tomorrow!