Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880]
Overview
Est 5:1, Esther, adventuring on the king's favour, obtains the grace of the golden sceptre, and invites the king and Haman to a banquet; Est 5:6, She, being encouraged by the king in her suit, invites them to another banquet the next day; Est 5:9, Haman, proud of his advancement, repines at the contempt of Mordecai; Est 5:14, By the counsel of Zeresh he prepares for him a gallows.