Esther 6:7
And Haman answered the king, For the man whom the king delighteth to honour,
Cross-references
Esther 6:9
Historical context
In Esther 6:9, the king orders Haman to execute the very honor he proposed — a dramatic reversal of his proud expectation.
Esther 6:11
Historical context
Esther 6:11 fulfills Haman's proposal exactly — the actions described in verse 7 are carried out for Mordecai.
Genesis 41:42
Parallel
In Genesis 41:42, Pharaoh similarly elevates Joseph with a signet ring and fine linen — a parallel royal honor.