| 单词 | Haman |
| 例句 | There’s a special book that tells what happened when an evil man named Haman tried to kill off all the Jews in Persia—even the Persian queen, a young Jewish woman named Esther. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z We boo and spin noisemakers whenever Haman’s name is mentioned. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Everyone dresses up as Queen Esther, her husband the king, or Haman. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Last spring, he tried to convince me to go as Haman. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Ahasuerus is capable of redemption because of the relatively casual nature his anti-Semitism, but he’s not personally invested in the destruction of the Jewish people, unlike his underling Haman. Christianity saves in award-nominated romance novel about “blonde and blue-eyed Jewess” and SS Kommandant in Nazi-occupied Europe 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Haman was removed from power, the Jewish people were kept safe, and everyone celebrated. 13 Purim recipes to feast on this year 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The cookies have three corners to symbolize Haman’s hat. “I’m a bad Jew”: Amid those celebrating Purim in Boro Park I felt more than ever like an outsider Jew — but I come from a long line of outsider Jews 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z With the help of her cousin and father figure Mordecai, Esther foils the plot of Persian Empire official, Haman, who'd planned to exterminate all Jewish people, by revealing her true identity to the king. 13 Purim recipes to feast on this year 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z As the venomous Haman, Matthew Brook's dark bass-baritone registered with malign force, though he also highlighted the sympathy finally allowed the king's official when he is condemned to death. Esther – review 2013-04-28T14:55:01Z Abruptly dropping his voice, Mr. Patton flashed a satanic grin and adopted the persona of a Louisiana Haman, the kind of mad truth-teller who would pop up on an overripe Southern gothic. On Comedy: Appreciating the Comics Sean Patton and Ted Alexandro 2014-03-12T20:01:16Z The story of Purim goes that Haman was the Persian King’s minister. “I’m a bad Jew”: Amid those celebrating Purim in Boro Park I felt more than ever like an outsider Jew — but I come from a long line of outsider Jews 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Brian Haman is the book review and interview editor of The Shanghai Literary Review. Neither Here Nor There: Living and Loving Between China and America 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In the Old Testament, Susa is best known as the place where Esther outwitted Haman to save the Jews from annihilation. Persian Collections at Louvre Are Worth the Journey 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Written and directed by Sean Hartley, this musical from the Poppy Seed Players of the Kaufman Center shows how Queen Esther saved the day and averted the wrath of her husband’s evil minister, Haman. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z His prime minister, Haman, receives Ahasuerus’ blessing to kill all the Jews in the Persian kingdom. Christianity saves in award-nominated romance novel about “blonde and blue-eyed Jewess” and SS Kommandant in Nazi-occupied Europe 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Rabbi Taylor added, "Haman and his henchmen were hanged on the very gallows they'd built to hang the Jews. What was originally the symbol of the Jews’ destruction became the symbol of their redemption." Why Purim is important in 2022 as the Russia-Ukraine war rages 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Our male Spanish teacher dresses in exuberant drag as Queen Vashti, our librarian is the forthright Esther, my friends are Mordecai and the villainous Haman. Surviving 8th grade: How a shy Irish Catholic girl found refuge in Yiddish Club 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z It was serendipitous that a headphone cable fell on top of Haman Alimardani’s shoes while he was D.J.-ing one evening. On the Runway Blog: Stepping to the Beat 2012-05-01T19:06:21Z Written and directed by Sean Hartley, this musical from the Poppy Seed Players of the Kaufman Music Center shows how Queen Esther saved the day and averted the wrath of her husband’s evil minister, Haman. Spare Times for Children for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:35:14Z Said Taylor, "Haman’s decree seeking destruction of the Jews became the actual means of his own destruction and enhancing the Jews’ connection with God." Why Purim is important in 2022 as the Russia-Ukraine war rages 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z When the king remembered this he told the Jews to hang Haman and his co-conspirators. “I’m a bad Jew”: Amid those celebrating Purim in Boro Park I felt more than ever like an outsider Jew — but I come from a long line of outsider Jews 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z They include Goya’s “The Parasol”; a still life by van der Hamen; “Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan” by Velázquez; and “Noli Me Tangere,” Correggio’s painting of Christ meeting Mary Magdalene. At Museo del Prado, Blind Visitors Can Touch Masterpieces 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The word “hamantaschen,” a Yiddish term, is a reminder of the Jewish peoples’ deliverance from their enemy Haman, an official under the Persian King Ahasuerus, also known as Xerxes I, in the fifth century B.C. Thinking Outside the Triangle 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Haman stressed this strain of the virus that killed the Caspian terns marks a new moment in the disease that is more deadly to wild birds. Deadly bird flu jumps to harbor seals in Salish Sea, first for West Coast 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “With climate change and potentially warming winters, that could prolong the breeding season,” says Katherine Haman, a wildlife veterinarian with the state DFW. What’s up with all these rabbits everywhere? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “It’s a miracle for Jews that Haman died,” he said. Purim in Berlin: Ukrainian Jews find refuge in what was once Europe’s ‘center of darkness’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z The holiday marks the victory in ancient times of Persia’s Jews over Haman, an adviser to the king who wanted them killed. Virus outbreak disrupts joyous Purim fest but some improvise 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Haman was then hanged, Mordechai was appointed prime minister, and a new decree was issued, granting the Jews the right to defend themselves against their enemies. What is the Jewish holiday of Purim about? 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z “It was a tremendous mortality and a tremendous loss,” said Haman, estimating more than 80% of the Caspian terns on the island were killed by the disease. Deadly bird flu jumps to harbor seals in Salish Sea, first for West Coast 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “Researchers in Nevada are seeing widespread losses,” Haman says. What’s up with all these rabbits everywhere? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “In Russia, it’s a little similar to the situation with Haman. God punished Haman. I hope Putin’s fate will be the same.” Purim in Berlin: Ukrainian Jews find refuge in what was once Europe’s ‘center of darkness’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z In the end, it is Haman who is killed. Virus outbreak disrupts joyous Purim fest but some improvise 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Tim Haman was shot and killed in the neighborhood in August, and police said a neighbor’s camera helped them catch a suspect six days later, according to the newspaper. Cameras donated to help solve crimes in South Carolina city 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The big concern now, Haman said, is that the disease could mutate to become more readily infectious to other animals — and be that much closer to infecting humans. Deadly bird flu jumps to harbor seals in Salish Sea, first for West Coast 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “Even though cottontails are not native, native species have probably come to rely on them,” Haman says. What’s up with all these rabbits everywhere? 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z He ate hamantaschen, pastries symbolizing the wicked courtier Haman, whose thwarted effort to annihilate the Jews in ancient Persia is narrated in the Old Testament and commemorated each year with Purim. Purim in Berlin: Ukrainian Jews find refuge in what was once Europe’s ‘center of darkness’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z For observant Jews, it is customary to attend readings of the Book of Esther at synagogues, where people in costumes shake noisemakers every time the archvillain Haman’s name is read. Virus outbreak disrupts joyous Purim fest but some improvise 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Chosen to be the wife of Persian King Xerxes, Esther saves the Jews from Haman. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z But Haman said best conservation practice is to make sure to help sea birds be as resilient as possible by ensuring adequate food and habitat — especially in the face of this new threat. Deadly bird flu jumps to harbor seals in Salish Sea, first for West Coast 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Stephenie Hamen, a 42-year-old artist from Sun Prairie, said she voted for Baldwin, in part as a vote for women’s rights and a vote against Trump. Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Baldwin cruises to second term 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He refuses to prostrate before the king’s vizier, Haman. The Iranian Threat and the Eternal Meaning of Purim 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Purim celebrates the deliverance of the Jews of ancient Persia from death at the hands of an evil government official named Haman. Leave Steve Bannon Out of Your Shpiel 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Hamen, a father of seven, never left Yemen and died in November. Wife of American Detained in Yemen Publicly Calls for Release 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In the story, Esther, whose cousin Mordechai was a leader in their Jewish community, kept her religion to herself until Haman, one of the king’s advisers, hatched a plan to exterminate the Jews. The Feminist History of the Jewish Holiday of Purim 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Haman would walk out of the jail clean after detoxing, as always. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Enraged by Mordechai’s defiance, Haman persuades the king to exterminate all the Jews of Persia. The Iranian Threat and the Eternal Meaning of Purim 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Hamen and another American had arrived in Yemen from Djibouti on a U.N. aircraft on Oct. 3 Americans reportedly held captive in Yemen's capital freed, flown to Oman after negotiation 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z A federal suit filed in July on behalf of the men said Mr. Hamen died of asphyxia, and it described his death as a homicide. Wife of American Detained in Yemen Publicly Calls for Release 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr Hamen and a colleague - reportedly also American - were held by airport authorities after they arrived on a UN aircraft from Djibouti on 20 October. Yemen conflict: US contractor detained in Sanaa dies - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Haman said his drug use was about the “party life” and peer influence. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Hamen’s LinkedIn profile lists his current occupations as “diplomatic support” and lists his former employment as US special operations command, the US army, and the Joint Communications Support Element. American contractor held by Yemeni rebels is dead, US government confirms 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z According to the Book of Esther, Haman, a high official of the ancient kingdom of Persia, sought to annihilate the Jewish people. How Israel may be damaging the alliance between blacks and Jews 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The county sent a similar letter April 7 to The Haman Ranch, which is owned by the Homestead, Florida-based nonprofit Mannheimer Foundation. Monkey farms in Florida under scrutiny from officials 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr Toner told a news conference in Washington on Tuesday that he could only confirm that Mr Hamen had died in detention in Yemen. Yemen conflict: US contractor detained in Sanaa dies - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z He had a “normal” childhood with no major trauma, but Haman did note alcoholism was present in his family. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z We’ll read of a powerful Persian viceroy named Haman, who plotted to destroy the Jewish people some 2,500 years ago. Transcript: Netanyahu Speech to Congress 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The festival of Purim was established as a holiday to publicize the deliverance of the Jewish people from the tyranny of Haman. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Two of the farms - Primate Products Inc. and The Haman Ranch - are also under scrutiny from county officials. Monkey farms in Florida under scrutiny from officials 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Unnamed UN officials said earlier this month that Mr Hamen was detained along with another American, but the UN did not confirm their nationalities at the time. Yemen conflict: US contractor detained in Sanaa dies - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z By eighth grade, Haman said he was getting drunk on a regular basis. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That’s what Bibi doesn’t acknowledge when he compares Iran’s leadership to Haman from the Book of Esther, the embodiment of the eternal evil that always stalks the Jewish people. Obama to Israelis: ‘The World Can Change’ 2013-03-21T18:48:00Z Legend has it that Haman was a descendant of Amalek, the uber-bad guy whose tribe attacked the Jews when they were fleeing Egypt, and whom the Jews are commanded to utterly destroy. Romney Misuses Judaism 2012-07-30T08:45:00Z We will catch them, sir--we will catch them! and by----they shall be hanged as high as Haman for hurting the poor dear girl. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Mr Hamen was believed to have been held by the Houthis, he added. Yemen conflict: US contractor detained in Sanaa dies - BBC News 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Haman said he was 20 or 21 when he started taking pills. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z There is one custom which is often the cause of a great deal of heartburning, even as it was in the days of Haman and Mordecai. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z His Esther denouncing Haman, in the collection of the institution just named, shows him to have been an adherent of the modern French classic school, in which elegance is the first consideration. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z Haman: Yea, O King, thou art right; she should be thy Queen. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z Then Jackson, with his undaunted courage and indomitable will, ordered a body of troops to South Carolina, and threatened to hang Calhoun and his nullifiers as "high as Haman." Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Haman stopped this behavior briefly in 2009, the year his daughter was born. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z "Then your mother?" suggested the student with the feeble persistence by which weak minds show their consciousness of contact with stronger ones, "you had then----" "Hung them all as high as Haman!" For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z "I will hang him high as Haman, and like a dog as he is!" The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Haman, the King's counselor, hateth the Jews—thy people and mine. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z I want to see you hung as high as Haman. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z In exchange for Haman’s guilty plea, the charge was amended to criminal possession of dangerous drugs, a felony. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z When Ireland is free, when my lord chancellor is higher even than he is--as high as Haman--then maybe we'll talk of such follies, but not till then. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Let the parricide who attempts it receive the just retribution which a loyal people demand, even his execution on a gallows, high as Haman’s. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Think not that thou wilt escape death from Haman because thou art in the King's house. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z Haman finally became so vexed, that he made up 116 his mind to have all the Jews in the kingdom destroyed. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z “There were times I wanted to stop before I got in trouble,” Haman said. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Purim, pū′rim, n. the feast of lots held about 1st of March, in which the Jews commemorated their deliverance from the plot of Haman, as related in Esther. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z In the wet mists of a rainy morning, they escorted Black Pete to a scaffold around which ranged, in hollow square, the regiment he had betrayed—and there they hanged him high as Haman. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Esther: The enemy is thy chief counselor, this wicked Haman. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z So Haman, taking the advice of his wife, made a gallows fifty cubits high, for the special benefit of Mordecai. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z The thought of going to prison was scary for Haman, but it was nothing compared to the cravings and the misery of withdrawal. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z “Well,” said another lady, “he will hang as high as Haman, anyhow!” Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Meanwhile Ali Pasha, abandoning his tents, camels, and booty-laden wagons to the enemy, sent Dzem Haman, the Albanian commander, on before, to level the roads over the snowy mountains. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Haman: O King, I pray thee, let there be fair maidens brought before thee from which thou shalt choose another which shall be thy Queen. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z After a while, a man by the name of Haman was made Secretary of State, and everybody coming in his presence bowed except Mordecai. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Haman’s probation was revoked, and he was sentenced to complete the 8th Judicial District Adult Drug Treatment Court. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z He will save the life of Ahasuerus, but he will not bow to Haman. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z "We are Dzem Haman's men, who are removing the stones from the path of Ali Pasha—and ye, are you not Csaky's men?" 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Esther: O King, Mordecai, the Jew, my uncle, hath shown me the letter which Haman hath sent over the country. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z And in the palace of the king, the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men, besides ten sons of Haman; and in the rest of the provinces, they slew seventy-five thousand people. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z But after several months, many sanctions and at least 11 drug tests positive for oxycodone, Haman was on the verge of being terminated from the program. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Haman exchanged his wealth and dignities for a gallows; Mordecai exchanged his sackcloth for a royal robe. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z "Charges enough to hang him higher than Haman, if you like," the speculator cried. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z Servant: O King, Haman hath built a gallows upon which to hang Mordecai, the Jew, this day. The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z Haman there- upon requested the king to have an order issued to destroy all the Jews, and in consideration of the order, proposed to pay ten thousand talents of silver. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Instead, Haman spent the seven days in jail and got his Vivitrol shot. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Mordecai would rather mount the gallows than bow to Haman, and Daniel would rather descend to the lion's den than cease to pray to Jehovah. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z When wicked men are chief in power; as when Haman was promoted. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z Haman: What shall we do to Queen Vashti according to the law, because she hath not performed the commandment of King Ahasuerus? The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children 2012-03-03T03:00:18.597Z When Haman left the palace that day, he saw Mordecai again at the gate, standing as stiffly as usual, and it filled Haman with indignation. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Haman said he likely would have skipped doses of naltrexone if it had been prescribed to him. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Haman will be satisfied, and you and your people will be safe. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z The laughter finally subsided, for the time being, sufficiently to permit King Ahasuerus and Queen Esther and Mordecai and Haman to hold their audience spellbound for five minutes. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Then said one of the chamberlains that were before the king, "Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman hath made for Mordecai standeth in the house of Haman." Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z The order against the Jews was then rescinded; and Ahasuerus, willing to do anything that Esther de- sired, hanged all of Haman's folks. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Haman said Medicaid covered the five injections he received, but that process was made easier by his “high relapse risk.” How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Haman resolved to extirpate the Jews out of the Persian empire, but Haman fell and Mordecai was advanced to his place. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Footnote 32: Raphael died when he had finished the painting of the resurrection, and Haman died while his essay on resurrection and disembodiment was being printed. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Haman was delighted with the great honor the queen did him. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z And Haman was forced to lead this horse, backed by Mordecai, through the streets, shouting: "This shall "be done to the man whom the king delighteth to "honor." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z That’s why Haman spent the week in jail before his first shot. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z And I will have thee hung higher than ever Haman was, if thou move a step towards it. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z With regard to subaltern tyrants, or the lower order of monsters who burden their masters with the execration with which they are loaded, the number of these Hamans, these Sejanuses, is infinite. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z We must remember that although Haman was dead, the king's decree for the slaughter of the Jews could not be changed. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z The king asked her who had done this thing; and Esther replied that it was the wicked Haman. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Haman has maintained steady employment since receiving his first Vivitrol injection. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Haman Harper is a man of his word!” The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z This, surely, is what a real Mordecai would have suffered from a real Haman. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z And the king took his ring from his hand and gave it unto Haman, and said, "The people is given to thee to do with them as it seemeth good to thee." Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z VII of the Book of Esther, which brought about the fall of Haman. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z Haman is in the third of five phases of Treatment Court. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Now, Zeresh, call the servants of the house And set a sumptuous feast, for Haman would Take counsel of his friends. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Unless the mythological key can also explain Haman and Vashti, it is of no use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z In Goldberg's world, this may be nothing more than the eternal beast of anti-Semitism rearing its ugly head in the form of disdain for the rise of yet another Amalek/Haman/Torquemada/Hitler. The "Bomb Iran!" debate from hell 2010-08-24T16:01:00Z Haman said he might move away after completing Treatment Court, but his main focus now is maintaining his sobriety. How a shot could change a drug addict’s life 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That minion of a Jewish girl, who sealed The death of Haman and his sons? The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Thus was Mordecai laden with honours after the ignominious fall of Haman. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Such a face I never seen it before, like Haman. The Competitive Nephew But I hope they will hang him as high as Haman. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 V. In the four pendentives formed by the angles of the ceiling are David, Conqueror of Goliath; Judith and Holofernes; the Brazen Serpent, and the Hanging of Haman. Michelangelo Ah, I would see Him groveling on the earth as Haman passed. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Nevertheless Haman controlled himself, and went home; and he sent and brought his friends and Zeresh his wife. The Bible Story The accusation of Jewish misanthropy occurred as early as the Balaam and Haman stories. Jewish Theology The stories of Judah and Tamar, of Pharaoh and Joseph, of Ahasuerus and Haman, show that as pledges of good faith, as marks of favor, and as tokens of authority, they were the recognized symbols. Maids Wives and Bachelors "Then it will be murder and no mistake, and that brute of a tramp will hang as high as Haman." Hand and Ring Zeresh And Esther's life Was forfeit then through Haman's wicked hate. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And all the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. The Bible Story Through Haman he made still another attempt to have all the Jews, men, women, and children, killed. Studies in Prophecy “I’ll see you hanged as high as Haman before I hand over my Mercury to you, if that is what you are thinking of,” said Medenham sharply. Cynthia's Chauffeur A home government too weak to pass a law which would stop these outrages by hanging these foreign miscreants as high as Haman. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. And now it seems that Esther's fate was sealed When Haman wrote that every Jew must die Because the Hebrew Mordecai refused Obeisance to his over-bearing pride. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king. The Bible Story Yet the movement for a tariff 'high as Haman's gallows' continued, and produced some effect. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time Let Haman enjoy never so much himself, it is all nothing, it does him no good, till poor Mordecai is hanged out of his way. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors “There, then, is my thumb, young braggart,” exclaimed Sir Gideon, “that I winna hinder ye in your choice; for to-morrow ye shall be exalted as Haman was; and let those revenge your death who dare.” Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative Haman and followers pass out front where Mordecai sits by the gate, together with others. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Now Haman said in his heart, "To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?" The Bible Story Tobit and his dog figured to great advantage; Haman swung conspicuously on his gibbet; and Jonah appeared most manfully leaping from the whale's mouth, like Harlequin through a barrel of fire. Eighth Reader Haman occupied a high position at the court of Persia, yet he made himself miserable because "Mordecai the Jew sat at the king's gate." The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 7, July, 1880 The Gemara directs Jews to get so drunk on this feast, that they cannot discern the difference between “Blessed be Mordecai and cursed be Haman,” and “Cursed be Mordecai and blessed be Haman.” Hebrew Literature Haman My star grows brighter with each setting sun; The lowly child of old Hammedetha Is first among the servants of the king. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z After these things did King Ahasuerus promote Haman and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. The Bible Story Be thankful and labour to exalt Christ's throne.——Some are exalted like Haman, some like Mordecai, &c. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Haman speaks of them to the king as differing from the laws of all other people. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 We'll be hung as high as Haman or sent to the pen for twenty years if we don't get a move on. A Man of Two Countries Haman Not only in this city, but, my spouse, In every province of the king, the Jews In sackcloth mourn because of Haman's might. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And Mordecai told him of all that had happened to him, and the exact sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them. The Bible Story No sooner was the wicked Haman advanced, than he began to persecute and harrass all who would not comply with his measures. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies The king ordered Haman to be hung on the gallows which he prepared to hang others; but I do not want any man to be killed, but I am sorry to see them so short-minded. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "The Deeds of King David and Goliath," and a travesty, "Haman's Will and Death" also belong to the category of Purim farces. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Haman, can You tell the flavor of the grape that fills Your goblet? The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And the ten sons of Haman, the Jews' enemy, they slew; but on the spoil they laid not their hand. The Bible Story The evidence in rebuttal will knock you higher than Haman. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 Then he said he would hang Haman on the gallows he had made up high. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The story of Haman, arch-enemy of the Jews, was dramatized in celebration of Purim, the Jewish carnival. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Haman What means the queen, This wine is not that old, and yet, 'tis not Excelled at banquets of the gods. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And the king commanded it so to be done: and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. The Bible Story We prayed for the humane Emperor of France, and wished him elevated on Haman’s gibbet. A Sailor of King George She merely invites him to a grand banquet, with his minister Haman. Ancient States and Empires Father in Heaven, will there never come an end to this tyrant, this Pharaoh, this Haman, this Gog-Magog? Jewish Children Esther begged that I would come Again to-morrow to another feast Her hand would lay for Haman and the king. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z And Esther said, "If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him." The Bible Story “Tell me,” she said, quietly—“tell me how you are able to save Haman?” Northern Lights Haman, a descendant of the Amalekitish kings, is the favorite minister and grand vizier of the Persian monarch. Ancient States and Empires I gave it to him, the wicked one, the Haman! Jewish Children They say When Haman dines her majesty prepares The banquet with her own most dainty hand! The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z But Haman hasted to his house, mourning and having his head covered. The Bible Story “What have you to do with Haman?” she asked, slowly, her eyes burning. Northern Lights Good God, sirs! it's nothing less than piracy on the high seas; and they shall swing, every man Jack of them, as high as Haman! The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea But he heeded them as little as Haman heeds the "Purim" rattles. Jewish Children Ah, Esther, you shall sup Once more with Haman and your drunken lord, While Zeresh keeps her lonely watch Beneath the silent, glittering stars. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. The Bible Story She thought of the sister, younger than herself, whom Rube Haman had married and driven to her grave within a year—the sweet Lucy, with the name of her father’s mother. Northern Lights They have been as obsequious as were all the king's servants that were in the king's gate to the imperious Haman when he happened to enter the palace. John the Baptist After the messengers were sent out the king and Haman sat down to drink wine, but the city was troubled. Child's Story of the Bible A shepherd queen that rules The Persian throne, and you, O Haman, you That fed on venom for her race, are now, Though premier, a cringing, craven wretch, Begging this Jewish girl for worthless life. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z The book of Esther was read in the synagogues, and whenever the name of Haman was pronounced in the reading, the boys rapped on the floors and benches, making a great noise. The Bible Story It was within a quarter of an hour of the time when Haman was to pay another’s penalty. Northern Lights Holy Scripture gives us a striking instance of this in the person of Haman. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus She begged as her petition and request that the king and Haman would come to the banquet she should prepare the next day also, and she would then do as the king had said. Child's Story of the Bible Mordecai The wicked Haman would have slain Even the queen herself and every Jew That lives within the hundred provinces Of Xerxes' weak and vacillating rule. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z What position did Haman hold and why was he angered at Mordecai? The Bible Story Even Washington wished for a gallows like Haman's to hang them on; but the army was kept starving none the less. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 This apparent slight so wounded the pride of Haman, that he could enjoy neither peace nor happiness so long as Mardochai, the Jew, sat at the king's gate. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus Haman went home very happy and proud that he had been so honored by the queen, and told his wife and his friends of all the glory and honor that had come to him. Child's Story of the Bible Haman, can You tell me, now, what bay or bight in all The salted seas once held this shrimp? The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hasted to bring Haman unto the banquet that Esther had prepared. The Bible Story Let the Doctor be reminded of the case of Haman and the despised dissenting Jew, who refused to bow down to the courtiers of the king. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The Yankee officers who lead armed negroes against the Southern people will have "a high old time," for our boys will certainly hang them "as high as Haman." Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive Now Haman had come in to speak to the king to have Mordecai hanged. Child's Story of the Bible Haman O Zeresh, you are like the rising sun— An inspiration in the hour of gloom. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Now Haman had come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak to the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him. The Bible Story Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king's house to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him. The Children's Bible "For the halter of Haman, you might say," returned Balthazar, sulkily. Rookwood Haman thought in his heart, "To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself," and then he replied, thinking all the time of himself. Child's Story of the Bible Ahasuerus Beloved Esther, my most beauteous queen, This banquet does surpass in excellence Even the feast of yesterday, which you Prepared for Haman and the king. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z On that day the king Ahasuerus gave the house of Haman the Jew's enemy to Esther the queen. The Bible Story So Haman entered, and the king said to him, "What shall be done for the man whom the king wishes to honor?" The Children's Bible Tell him we don't care a jackstraw for his mutiny, and that if he lives through it we'll take him in irons to Panama and have him hanged as high as Haman. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure Then Esther said, "The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman." Child's Story of the Bible Here's enough to hang you and your d—d Cromwellians higher than Haman. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia And the king took his ring from his hand, and gave it unto Haman, the Jew's enemy. The Bible Story And Haman told Zeresh, his wife, and all his friends everything that had happened to him. The Children's Bible But Afrasiab was a wily monarch, and sent to Sohrab two astute counsellors, Haman and Barman with instructions to watch the young leader carefully and to keep from him all knowledge of his father. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 Haman stood up to make a plea for his life, and when the king came in he found Haman fallen at the queen's feet. Child's Story of the Bible “I only wish I could get the villains in my power, I would hang them all without mercy, as high as Haman.” The Pirate of the Mediterranean A Tale of the Sea And the king said unto Haman, "The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee." The Bible Story Haman said to himself, "Whom besides me does the king wish to honor?" The Children's Bible A feast in commemoration of the deliverance of the Persian Jews, through the intervention of Esther, from the massacre planned by Haman. The Promised Land That day the king gave Haman's house to the queen. Child's Story of the Bible They are hanging each other on the gallows of Haman! Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem "This man is known to have declared, in conversation at the bar of the Silver Peso Saloon, here in New Austin, that these three boys, my clients, ought all to be hanged higher than Haman." Lone Star Planet Esther answered, "A foe, an enemy, this wicked Haman." The Children's Bible By '—' if you pull another face at me, sir, you shall caper off the yardarm, sir; on a string, sir; high as Haman, sir! The Mayor of Troy They hanged the ten sons of Haman, and destroyed their enemies by the king's permission, so that they had rest from persecution. Child's Story of the Bible If Bark dies, the murderer shall hang as high as Haman, if it costs me a million dollars, or, if Bark gets well, he shall have the limit of the law. The Colonel's Dream "And when I can hang him," with a vindictive look, "be sure I will—and high as Haman!" The Long Night And Mordecai told him all that had happened to him and the exact sum of money that Haman had promised to pay into the king's treasury. The Children's Bible They cast Pur before Haman, that he might know the success of his purposes against the Jews. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. As Haman came in the king said, "What shall be done to the man that the king delighteth to honor?" Child's Story of the Bible Haman, at the same time, saw in Mordecai the descendant of those who had triumphed over his nation and destroyed his ancestors. Notable Women of Olden Time Then they might hang the Paduan high as Haman, if they pleased. The Long Night So the king and Haman went to the feast that Esther had prepared. The Children's Bible "Haman was a pretty good feller already compared to me," Abe declared; "and also I got business to attend to." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Haman was overcome with fear at this, and the king was so angry that he rose up and went out into the palace garden. Child's Story of the Bible All the arts of Haman had been needed to wean him from her and to teach him to forget her. Notable Women of Olden Time The effects of this disposition upon human character and happiness are strikingly illustrated in the story of Haman, which I commend to your serious attention. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister The advice pleased Haman, and so he had the gallows built. The Children's Bible "That's a heart what you got it," she said bitterly, "like Haman." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures About this time the king gave great honors to a man named Haman. Child's Story of the Bible Thus she avoided the awakening of the suspicions of Haman by even asking to see the monarch without his presence. Notable Women of Olden Time This is the spirit that brought Haman to the gallows, and Satan from the seat of an archangel to the throne of devils. A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females Being a Series of Letters from a Brother to a Younger Sister So the king's pages said to him, "Haman is standing there in the court." The Children's Bible "By the holy cross of our Lord, that shall you not!" cried Malise; "not though you hang me high as Haman for this ere the morrow's morn!" The Black Douglas "Haman standeth in the court," said the king's servants, and the king said, "Let him come in." Child's Story of the Bible We may imagine a group for a painter, in Haman, dark, malignant, and sullen—and Mordecai, calm, proud, unbending, receiving service from his enemy. Notable Women of Olden Time "You will hang higher than Haman when the dragoons find you," he gritted out. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady At that time King Xerxes gave the property of Haman, the Jews' enemy, to Queen Esther. The Children's Bible Soothly to say, no man that hath a true and right consideration would think the Jews’ laws and ceremonies to be new, for all Haman’s accusation. The Apology of the Church of England Mordecai came before the king that day also, for Esther had told him how he was related to her, and the King gave to Mordecai the ring that he had once given to Haman. Child's Story of the Bible "And Haman hasted to his house mourning and having his head covered." Notable Women of Olden Time Haman, the rich ruler, builds a gallows for poor Mordecai, whom he hates, and later on Haman himself is hanged upon his own scaffold. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service For Haman had plotted to destroy the Jews completely, and he cast pur, that is, the lot, to destroy them. The Children's Bible This book, the author of which is unknown, records the wonderful manner in which the plot of Haman the Agagite to destroy the Jews was not only overthrown, but turned to their enlargement and honor. Companion to the Bible "If it seem good unto the king," said Esther, "let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him." Child's Story of the Bible There are other contrasts between the characters of Mordecai and Haman. Notable Women of Olden Time Then was Haman filled with wrath against Mordecai and his people, and obtained from the king a decree ordering that all the Jews throughout his dominions should be slain. Mother Stories from the Old Testament A Book of the Best Stories from the Old Testament that Mothers can tell their Children After these events King Xerxes promoted Haman, the Agagite, and gave him a place above all the officials who were with him. The Children's Bible The history of Haman's sudden rise and fall is that of many an oriental courtier since his day. Companion to the Bible So the king commanded Haman, and they came to the queen's banquet. Child's Story of the Bible The descendant of a royal line and of an ancient race, Haman was as crafty as he was unprincipled and malignant, and his evil influence seems to have first drawn the king's favour from Esther. Notable Women of Olden Time Ahasuerus promoted Haman, one of his courtiers, a cruel and wicked man, to be over all his princes and officers; and all bowed down to Haman and did him reverence except Mordecai, the Jew. Mother Stories from the Old Testament A Book of the Best Stories from the Old Testament that Mothers can tell their Children All the king's servants who were in the king's gate used to bow down before Haman, for so the king had commanded. The Children's Bible A jury would hang you high as Haman on that evidence. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story This pleased Haman, and he ordered the gallows to be made. Child's Story of the Bible Haman was advanced to honours far above all the native princes of the kingdom; even to the first seat in counsel, to the highest honours in the realm, and to constant companionship of the monarch. Notable Women of Olden Time P: And to establish them in the earth, and to show Pharaoh and Haman and their hosts that which they feared from them. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side So the king took off his ring from his hand and gave it to Haman, "The money is yours and the people also to do with them as you wish." The Children's Bible An order for three hundred pounds upon the bank of ——, drawn by the Jew, Haman Levi. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers Why, hang you as high as Haman,—a gentleman whose history appears in our Good Book. The Story of the Guides The Eastern despots are arbitrary; and Haman, confounded and petrified, ventured no remonstrance. Notable Women of Olden Time Pharaoh and Haman and their hosts were ever sinning. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Then the king and Haman sat down to drink, but the people of Susa were troubled. The Children's Bible "But you can restore the money you got from me last night, as Haman was satisfied by the sale of the legacy." Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers He is the one whom Lord Wolseley described as a fiend in human form, and threatened to "hang as high as Haman." The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs But a dark cloud had fallen upon Haman. Notable Women of Olden Time S: And to grant them power in the land, and to make Firon and Haman and their hosts see from them what they feared. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Then the king said, "Bring Haman quickly, that Esther's wish may be granted." The Children's Bible Haman Levi, the Jew, in whose name the check was drawn, has detected the fraud. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers I have seen them since sitting nearly as high as Haman in those expensive Law courts in Lonsdale Street, while I was a despicable jury-man serving the Crown for ten shillings a day. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned And all this suffering and blood was the result of the policy of Haman. Notable Women of Olden Time S: And Firon's family took him up that he might be an enemy and a grief for them; surely Firon and Haman and their hosts were wrongdoers. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side So Haman went out that day joyful and happy, but when he saw Mordecai in the king's gate and noticed that he neither stood up nor moved for him, he was furiously angry with Mordecai. The Children's Bible While Esther stands out as the principal character, the whole story turns on the refusal of Mordecai to bow down to Haman, which would have been to show him divine honor. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books But such a motive, which even the anti-Semitic Ministry of Tolstoi had not been bold enough to disregard, did not appeal to the new Hamans. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) His eye met that of Haman, but it quailed not. Notable Women of Olden Time And when she, recognizing them, masked though they were, threatened them with the vengeance of the law, they hanged her with her man high as Haman. Judith of the Plains While they were still talking with him, the king's servants came and quickly took Haman to the feast that Esther had prepared. The Children's Bible He did not hate Haman but, as a Jew could not worship any other than God. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books Such is the Haman pride that mars the man, And makes the wise contemn and hate him too— Hate and contemn the more, the more he prospers. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 All human power and authority and presumption of success was on the side of Haman, and against his intended victims. Notable Women of Olden Time The scenes which they had to repeat most frequently, were the three Children in the fiery furnace, and Haman's execution. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations Esther said, "If it seems best to the king, let the king and Haman come to-day to the feast that I have prepared for him." The Children's Bible In the time of Haman I sent Mordecai and Esther to rescue them. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala To Sir Robert Peel and his Cabinet she read the story concerning the gallows built by Haman. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women When we recollect that the conspiracy of Haman but closed the long train of injuries inflicted on Israel by Amalek, we shall not so much wonder at the feelings sometimes expressed by the Jew. Notable Women of Olden Time In the context the fable is applied to Haman, whose fate, it is augured, will resemble that of the two officers whose guilt Mordecai detected. Chapters on Jewish Literature But Haman controlled his temper and went home. The Children's Bible The action of the king in delivering his signet ring to Haman had more effect upon the Jews than the precepts and warnings of forty-eight prophets who lectured to them early and late. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala In one of his impassionate outbursts he had said, "The Church in all ages has been persecuted by a Pharaoh on the throne, a Haman in the state, and a Judas in the Church." Sketches of the Covenanters The history of Haman is replete, too, with instruction, in displaying the absorbing power of the selfish and malignant passions, and their fatal influence upon character and happiness. Notable Women of Olden Time Besides the Scripture characters, the play has several allegorical personages, as Pride, Ambition, and Adulation, who make their wills, bequeathing all their bad qualities to Haman, and thereby ruin him. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England So the king and Haman went to drink with Queen Esther. The Children's Bible They clothed themselves in sackcloth, and repented truly with tears and fasting, and God had compassion upon them and destroyed Haman. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala O, justice, you have fled, to dwell In Mexico, unstrangled, Lest you should hang as high as—well, As Haman dangled. Black Beetles in Amber While Ahasuerus was devising some mode of requiting the obligation due to one who had rendered the state important service, he called for a counsellor, and was told that Haman was without, in the court. Notable Women of Olden Time The party resorted to prayer; after which, they agreed, unanimously, that the Lord had delivered the wicked Haman into their hand. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition Then Esther came again before the king and fell at his feet and with tears begged him to prevent the evil that Haman had planned against the Jews. The Children's Bible I would to God that some one of the most atrocious in each State was hung in gibbets upon a gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. George Washington, Volume I And then, please God, if the gallows of Haman is still in existence, we'll hang him on it with promptness and dispatch. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand To soothe the disgust and allay the indignation of Haman, the family council decreed the immediate death of Mordecai, and they doomed him to the gallows—a most ignominious death. Notable Women of Olden Time Haman, an enemy of the Jews in Persia, who persuaded the king to decree the destruction of them against a particular day, but whose purpose was defeated by the reversal of the sentence of doom. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Hark ye," said he, "you seem to me to be a dangerous agitator, who wishes to turn my peaceful citizens of Berlin into true children of Haman. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel "Ay, robbed by a villain, whom I shall hang three cubits higher than Haman." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII The first is the raising of the Brazen Serpent in the wilderness; the second, the punishment of Haman; the third, the victory of David over Goliath; the fourth, Judith with the head of Holofernes. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti While this instrument of his destruction was in preparation upon the grounds of Haman, he sought Ahasuerus, that the sentence might be ratified. Notable Women of Olden Time I do not believe as Mr. Charles Campbell, of Anchor, does, that they should be gibbeted high as Haman. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Why, the brute would have been torn limb from limb and his carcass fed to the buzzards, while any man who dared hint that she was his paramour would have been hanged higher than Haman. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 But the Young Turks know that without the German boost they'll be strung up like Haman, and the Germans can't afford to neglect an ally. Greenmantle For them, too, the Midrash had played round Haman, reviling him, poking fun at him, covering him with ridicule rather than execration. The Book of Delight and Other Papers Haman, quick to read the feelings of his master, "saw that wrath was determined." Notable Women of Olden Time Haman trembled in the presence of the king, who ordered him to be hanged on the gallows which he had prepared for Mordecai; and the latter was installed as the favorite of the king. The Woman's Bible Never till now did Haman hear his true title. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Should you fall in any unfair way, I shall not forget his Grace of Beaufort, and the next of his gentlemen who comes in my way shall hang as high as Haman. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 It is customary in Babylonia and Elam for boys to make an effigy resembling Haman; this they suspend on their roofs, four or five days before Purim. The Book of Delight and Other Papers No elaborate essay upon the character of Ahasuerus, no analysis of the arts of Haman, could so display the indolent, luxurious, self-indulgent, voluptuous monarch, or so illustrate the secret of the favourite's power. Notable Women of Olden Time The family and the followers of Haman were slain by the thousands, and the Jews were filled with gladness. The Woman's Bible Before, some had styled him noble, others great; some magnificent, and some perhaps virtuous; only Esther gave him his own, 'wicked Haman.' Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I As high as Haman," I answered; "skied, in fact. The Vicar's Daughter More important as a landmark in Handel's development is the masque of Esther, originally called Haman and Mordecai. Handel Every feeling of the Jew, every principle of an upright, sincere heart forbade Mordecai to pay the homage demanded of him by Haman. Notable Women of Olden Time Esther was destined to play an important part in the salvation of her people from the destructive purposes of Haman, who had been "set above all the princes who were with him." The Woman's Bible The advancement of Mordecai was the natural result of Haman's ruin. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Then, Haman was afraid before the king and the queen. The Doré Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Volume 4 And if ever another man gives a whistle to a child of mine and I get my hands on him, I will hang him higher than Haman! Roughing It, Part 2. Esther revealed her lineage; while the rising favour of Haman, the dangers to be anticipated from his hatred to her nation, well justified the prudent caution of Mordecai. Notable Women of Olden Time One commentator says that the Talmud states that in the feast of Purim a man may drink until he knows not the difference between "cursed be Haman" and "blessed be Mordecai." The Woman's Bible The ten sons of Haman, were also slain, and at the request of the queen, hung on the gallows. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The world ought to have the same impression about you which Haman had about the Jews—'Their laws are diverse from all people.' Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed. The World English Bible (WEB): Esther And Haman had every opportunity of repelling accusation and justifying himself, as he was ever allowed to be present when Esther made her charges against him. Notable Women of Olden Time So she made a banquet for the king and Haman, and told the king the effect of his royal edict and letters sent by post in all the provinces stamped with his ring. The Woman's Bible After this inhuman proceeding, "the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed." Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I There are a few somewhat distorted figures, Haman, the knot of men and women adoring the snake, Jonas, as he flings himself backwards, but except these, what calm, what grandiose perfection! Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Now Haman said in his heart, "Who would the king delight to honor more than myself?" The World English Bible (WEB): Esther The imprudence of Haman hastened the doom his crimes had provoked. Notable Women of Olden Time After a time there was a gentleman by the name of Haman who, I should think, was in the cabinet, according to the story. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. Behold Haman again in his house, "mourning and having his head covered, and expatiating upon the misery of his situation." Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I It still haunts the imagination, like Mordecai at Haman's gate, a cause of continual annoyance and vexation. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made. The Bible, King James version, Book 17: Esther His obstinacy piqued them, and they reported his contumacy to the great man, thus at once gratifying personal dislike, racial hatred, and religious antagonism, and recommending themselves to Haman as solicitous for his dignity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes And they came back and said, "Kill Haman and his ten sons," and they hung the family up. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I Including His Answers to the Clergy, His Oration at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc. In the midst of their consultations, the king's chamberlain came to attend Haman to the banquet prepared by Esther. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I "The law shall take him, and I'll see him hanged as high as Haman." Blindfolded Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? The Bible, King James version, Book 17: Esther The stage of this passage is filled by three strongly marked and strongly contrasted figures: Mordecai, Haman, and Ahasuerus; a sturdy nonconformist, an arrogant and vindictive minister of state, and a despotic and careless king. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Wherefore do thou, O Haman, burn me clay into bricks; and build me a high tower, that I may ascend unto the GOD of Moses: for I verily believe him to be a liar. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) Haman retired to his own house, full of mortification at the continued neglect of Mordecai, which disturbed him even when every external good seemed to concur in promoting his enjoyment. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I "He shall hang as high as Haman," said Jefferson, sternly. Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigand's of Greece And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed. The Bible, King James version, Book 17: Esther From Mordecai onwards it has been so, and Europe is to-day disgraced by a crusade against them less excusable than Haman's. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Verily Pharaoh and Haman, and their forces were sinners. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) Early the ensuing morning, Haman hastened to the palace, for the purpose of obtaining the royal consent to his malignant preparations. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The king actually granted this horrible request, though without taking the bribe; and Haman, setting the royal seal to his decree, made it one of the unalterable Persian laws. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children He refuses to bow before Haman, and Providence justifies his refusal; for the Jews are born to dominion, and all who oppose or oppress them must fall. Introduction to the Old Testament The command indicates that Ahasuerus desired Haman to be regarded as his representative, and possessing at least some reflection of godhead from him. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes And Pharaoh said, O Haman, build me a tower, that I may reach the tracts, the tracts of heaven, and may view the GOD of Moses; for verily I think him to be a liar. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) He repaired with Haman to the festival, where, being highly delighted with the entertainment, he renewed his protestations in reference to whatever petition she might have to present. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The day was fixed for the massacre, and Haman prepared an enormous gallows on which to hang Mordecai, or as is supposed, to nail him up alive. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children Presently the whole Jewish race is imperilled by an act of Mordecai, the foster-father of Esther, who refuses to do obeisance to Haman, a powerful and favourite courtier. Introduction to the Old Testament He could have put his own private interpretation on the prostration, and said to himself, 'I have nothing to do with the meaning that others attach to bowing before Haman. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes We heretofore sent Moses with our signs and manifest power, unto Pharaoh, and Haman, and Karun; and they said, He is a sorcerer, and a liar. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) Haman became incensed, and his rage burned with destructive violence. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I The Power above stirred his heart, and he held out the sceptre; but she dared not accuse his favourite, and only asked him and Haman together to a banquet in her apartments. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children Haman's plans for the destruction of the Jews are frustrated by Esther, acting on a suggestion of Mordecai. Introduction to the Old Testament She avoided making the king responsible for the plot, and laid it at the door of the dead and discredited Haman. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Let them hang as high as Haman—they deserve it. A Terrible Secret Esther said, "The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman." Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I What shall be done with those who planned and executed the greatest massacres known to history matters little; let them be hanged as high as Haman, and have done with them. Crescent and Iron Cross It has been suggested with much probability that Haman is modelled on Antiochus Epiphanes; between their murderous designs against the Jews there is certainly a strong resemblance, iii. Introduction to the Old Testament Haman's wife knew that he had only to 'speak to the king,' and Mordecai would be hanged; Haman had no difficulty in securing the royal mandate for the murder of all the Jews. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes It was thrilling when we gave 'Esther the Beautiful Queen' in the Town Hall; when we waved our hands and sang 'Haman! Mother Carey's Chickens The flattering incense of the king's servants was accepted by Haman as a fragrant offering, while his vanity feasted itself most luxuriously upon popular admiration. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. Short Stories Old and New The Jews have slain five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People He yielded to Esther's prayer as lightly as to Haman's plot. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes I will hang him now higher than Haman, just to show Queen Esther that it can be done. My Lady of the North Ahasuerus is as anxious to see his minister, as Haman to be introduced to the apartment of his king. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife. Short Stories Old and New "Perhaps my Lord Rippingdale could answer for Haman, then," returned his Majesty. John Enderby Haman was as superstitious as cruel, and so he sought for auguries from heaven for his hellish purpose, and cast the lot to find the favourable day for bringing it about. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Did not Haman lead Mordecai in his state by the hand of anger? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Yea, must two days be kept by the church of old, yearly, for their being delivered from Haman's fury! Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Short Stories Old and New "As high as they hung Haman—if you find it necessary." Cappy Ricks Retires Religion has been used to varnish many a crime, and Te Deums sung for many a victory which was little better than Haman's plot. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Like wicked Haman, that dreamed of greater honour, but behold a gallows; or our mother Eve, who conceited to be as God, but became a cursed creature. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Now the Pharisee, like Haman, saith in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour, more than to myself? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand. Short Stories Old and New After these things did King Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 But Haman has had many followers in resenting the distinctiveness of the Jew, and charging on them crimes of which they were innocent. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Not with them winder curtains strung up higher'n Haman the way they be. Galusha the Magnificent In Esther's time also, when the Jews came from under the snare of Haman, they brought with them to God many of the people of the provinces. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 And Esther answered, If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him. Short Stories Old and New And Esther answered, "If it seem good unto the king, let the king and Haman come this day unto the banquet that I have prepared for him." Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 The great bribe which Haman offered to the king is variously estimated as equal to from three to four millions sterling. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Now the Pharisee, like Haman, saith in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? The Pharisee and Publican That is, to the church, that then was under the rage of Haman. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Haman, a blend of vanity and cruelty and cowardice but not without some power of initiative, was a fit minister for his king. Short Stories Old and New Then the king said, "Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said." Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Ahasuerus, Haman, Esther, Mordecai, are His instruments, and yet each of them is the doer of his or her deed, and has to answer to Him for it. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes And Haman told them of the glory of his riches . . . and all the things wherein the king had promoted him . Evolution and Ethics Esther was pleasant to the Jews, but bitterness itself to Haman and all who belonged to him. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Imagine the blank and bovine expression that Ahasuerus or Haman would have turned upon you if you had put such a question to either of them. Short Stories Old and New Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to ask the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 But with Turkey still astonishing the world, no one can call Haman's offer too atrocious to be true. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Both David and Haman received great treasures from God, but the former employed them to secure a site for God's sanctuary, whereas the latter with his tried to destroy the whole nation. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 Mordecai was aware of a certain incident in the past of Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee. Short Stories Old and New Now Haman thought in his heart, "To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?" Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Christians should 'play the citizen as it becomes the gospel of Christ,' and take care that they are not beguiled into national enmities and public injustice by the specious talk of modern Hamans. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes There were two wealthy men in the world, Korah among the Jews, and Haman among the Gentiles, and both perished on account of their wealth. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 In great haste troops were dispatched thither under the command of Mordecai and Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Mordecai is altogether admirable in refusing to kowtow to Haman and in his unselfish devotion to his fair cousin, Esther. Short Stories Old and New But Haman hasted to his house, mourning, and having his head covered. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 He was as untrue to his duty when he gave his signet to Mordecai, and bade him and Esther do as they liked, as when he had given it to Haman. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes The war is now to them the gallows of Haman, which they built for us, and on which they are doomed to be hanged themselves. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 By the end of the first year Haman had squandered the provisions laid in to supply the part of the army commanded by him, for the whole term of the campaign. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said. Short Stories Old and New And one of the chamberlains said before the king, "Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman." Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 "And you're a gentleman," returned the governor, with a bow, "I could find it in my heart to hang high as Haman without love or hate." Bucky O'Connor Esther the gentle loving queen had the wicked sons of Haman hanged. The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation Later, when Haman attained to high rank in the state, Mordecai, whenever he met him, was in the habit of stretching out his knee toward him, so that he might see the bill of sale. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour, 8. Short Stories Old and New And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief that Haman had devised against the Jews. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 What Haman did not know was, that Adar was the month in which occurred also the birth of Moses. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The first constellation, the Ram, said to Haman, "'Israel is a scattered sheep,' and how canst thou expect a father to offer his son for slaughter?" The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Least of all was the Sabbath day inclined to make itself subservient to Haman's wicked plans. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And Mordecai told him of all that had happened unto him, and of the sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them. Short Stories Old and New And Haman told his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Thy ancestor Amalek, O Haman, attacked them with four hundred thousand heroes, and all of them God delivered into the hands of Joshua, who slew them. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Had he done as he was bidden, the Jews would not now have to fear the machinations of Haman, the offspring of Agag. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 His resolve to ruin the Jews taken, Haman appeared before Ahasuerus with his accusation against them. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman offered the king ten thousand talents of silver for us. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And Esther said, "The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman." Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Esther, however, was not yet ready; she preferred to wait another day before taking up the conflict with Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 A heavenly voice was heard: "It is good for Haman the villain, and for the son of Hammedatha it is fitting." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The court officials spake and said: "Yet we know well that thy ancestor Jacob prostrated himself before Haman's ancestor Esau!" The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 He knew Haman's origin too well to be deceived; he remembered his father, who had been bathkeeper and barber in a village. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Nevertheless Haman refrained himself; and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and his wife. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Gabriel intervened, and threw Haman upon the couch in a posture as though he were about to do violence to the queen. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Mordecai was charged with the execution of the king's order, and Haman's tears and entreaties did not in the least move him. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman then offered to borrow from Mordecai and pay him interest. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 They saw that it was the will of God to immortalize the warfare waged with the Amalekite Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even all the people of Mordecai. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 This is to acquaint you that one came to us who is not of our nation and of our land, an Amalekite, the son of great ancestors, and his name is Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The wicked Haman has surrendered us to our enemies for slaughter. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Call Haman to account for the wrong he would do us, and be revenged upon the son of Hammedatha. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 She was quite ready to sacrifice her own life, if her stratagems would but involve the life of Haman, too. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 The arrangements for the feast were entirely in the charge of Haman and Mordecai, so that neither Jew nor Gentile might absent himself for religious reasons. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Friday was unfavorable to Haman's lots, because it was the day of the creation of man, and the Lord God said to Israel, "Ye are men." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Yet the courtiers were so confident that Esther was about to suffer the death penalty, that the sons of Haman were already busy dividing her jewels among themselves, and casting lots for her royal purple. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 For Hathach was killed by Haman as soon as it was discovered that he was acting as mediator between Mordecai and Esther. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Is Haman so surpassing great that his plan against the Jews must succeed? The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 When the cross was finished, Haman himself tested it, to see that all was in working order. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 This was the reason why the decree of annihilation directed against the Jews failed of the effect expected by Haman and Ahasuerus. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 At the same time, it was her plan to arouse jealousy of Haman in both the king and the princes. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Mordecai was appointed the Jewish delegate, and no more rabid Jew-hater could be found than Haman, to plead the cause of the antagonists of the Temple builders. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 But Haman was not too greatly pleased with his own success. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 It was only after the fall of Haman, when Mordecai had been made the chancellor of the empire, that Ahasuerus succeeded in reducing the revolted provinces to submission. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The highest officials, even the most exalted judges, showed Haman the reverence bidden by the king. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 But they succeeded in convincing him of their innocence, by calling to his attention that Esther and Haman had shared his evening meal with him, yet they felt no unpleasant effects. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman's denunciations of the Jewish people found a ready echo in the heart of the king. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 On his way from the court, after Haman and his ilk had informed him with malicious joy of the king's pleasure concerning the Jews, he met Jewish children coming from school. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Henceforward he would entrust his safety to a single individual, and he appointed Haman to the place. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The Jews themselves entreated Mordecai not to call forth the fury of Haman, and cause the ruin of Israel thereby. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman was quick to notice that he had made a mistake, for he saw the king's countenance change color at the mention of the word crown. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 When starvation stared them in the face, the troops commanded by Haman threatened him with death unless he gave them their rations. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 But he professed himself willing to help him out of his embarrassment on one condition, that Haman sell himself to Mordecai as his slave. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Clever though Haman's charge was, the vindication of the Jews was no whit less clever. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Though the sum was so vast that Haman could not find coin enough to pay it, but promised to deliver it in the form of silver bars, Ahasuerus refused the ransom. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman was soon to find out that he had gone far afield in supposing himself to be the man whom the king delighted to honor. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 When Mordecai heard these verses, he broke out into jubilation, astonishing Haman not a little. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Thou who breakest the mightiest, crush Haman, so that he may never again rise from his fall. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 All she asked was, that the king and Haman would come to a banquet she proposed to give. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 She desired to disarm Haman's suspicions regarding her Jewish descent, and to lead her fellow-Jews to fix their hope upon God and not upon her. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Mordecai, not yet disabused of the notion that Haman had come to take him to the cross, requested the grace of a few minutes for his last meal. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman wants to kill thee, and become king in thy stead. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman: "Rather have coins struck bearing thy name together with his, instead of mine as hitherto, than I should do him this honor." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman had to serve him as footstool, and Mordecai took the opportunity to give him a kick. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman reminded him of the Scriptural verse: "Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he is overthrown." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 "How much more, then," continued Esther, "are we justified in permitting Haman and his family to hang, they who desired to destroy the house of Israel?" The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 No less important is the exalted station to which they rose in the realm of Ahasuerus after the fall of Haman, especially the power and dignity to which Esther herself attained. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Besides, Haman calculated, if only Vashti's repudiation could be brought about, he might succeed in marrying his own daughter to the king. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 When Ahasuerus raised Haman to his high office, he at the same time issued the order, that all who saw him were to prostrate themselves before him and pay him Divine honors. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The greatest terrors it held for Mordecai, because his own people accused him of having provoked their misfortunes by his haughty behavior toward Haman. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 The king was still further set against Haman by the reply he gave to the question, how honor was to be shown to the man whom the king delighteth to honor. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 Haman, therefore, had to address himself to the pupils of Mordecai: "What was the last subject taught you by your teacher Mordecai?" The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4 |
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