Esther 6:4

And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.

Cross-reference

Esther 5:14 Historical context

Esther 5:14 describes the construction of the gallows; now Haman comes to request Mordecai's hanging, executing the plan.

Esther 7:9 Parallel

Esther 7:9 reveals Haman is hanged on the very gallows he built for Mordecai—a dramatic reversal of fortune.

Esther 3:8–11 Historical context

Esther 3:8-11 records Haman's decree to destroy all Jews—the broader context for his specific plot against Mordecai here.

Job 5:13 Related theme

Job 5:13 says God catches the wise in their own craftiness, perfectly describing Haman's plot turned against him.

Psalm 36:4 Related theme

Psalm 36:4 describes the wicked devising mischief; Haman's plot to hang Mordecai exemplifies this malicious planning.