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It was found written there how Mordecai had reported that Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who were doorkeepers, had planned to [a]attack King Ahasuerus (Xerxes). The king said, “What honor or distinction has been given Mordecai for this?” Then the king’s servants who attended him said, “Nothing has been done for him.” So the king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king’s palace to ask the king about [b]hanging Mordecai on the gallows which he had prepared for him.

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Footnotes

  1. Esther 6:2 Lit lay hands on.
  2. Esther 6:4 Or impaling...on the stake; see note 5:14.

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