BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Esther 3:1
1. After these things, by the order of the king, Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, was lifted up and given a position of honour and a higher place than all the other captains who were with him.
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Summary: In Esther Chapter 3, the narrative introduces Haman, the Agagite, who is elevated to a position of power as the king’s prime minister. His rise to prominence brings about a conflict with Mordecai, Esther’s cousin, who refuses to bow to Haman as required. This act of defiance enrages Haman, leading him to plot an extermination of all Jews in the Persian Empire. Haman manipulates King Ahasuerus by presenting false information about the Jews being a disloyal people, ultimately persuading the king to issue a decree to annihilate them. The chapter emphasizes themes of pride, hatred, and the vulnerability of the Jewish people, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and the critical need for deliverance. It illustrates both the dangers of unchecked power and the consequences of animosity based on ethnic grounds, foreshadowing significant events that would follow in the story.
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