Esther 5:5-10 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

5. The king said to his servants, “Hurry and get Haman, so we can accept Esther's invitation.”The king and Haman went to Esther's dinner,

6. and while they were drinking wine, the king asked her, “What can I do for you? Just ask, and I will give you as much as half of my kingdom.”

9. Haman was feeling great as he left. But when he saw Mordecai at the palace gate, he noticed that Mordecai did not stand up or show him any respect. This made Haman really angry,

10. but he did not say a thing.When Haman got home, he called together his friends and his wife Zeresh

Esther 5