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12And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered.

Esther 6:12

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 12-14)

We may here observe, I. How little Mordecai was puffed up with his advancement. He came again to the king’s gate (Est. 6:12); he returned to his place and the duty of it immediately, and minded his business as closely as he had done before. Honour is well bestowed on those that are not made proud and idle by it, and will not think themselves above their business. II. How much Haman was cast down w...

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