Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel down or pay him honor, he was enraged. New Living Translation When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or show him respect, he was filled with rage. English Standard Version And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was filled with fury. Berean Standard Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. King James Bible And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. New King James Version When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow or pay him homage, Haman was filled with wrath. New American Standard Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, Haman was filled with rage. NASB 1995 When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, Haman was filled with rage. NASB 1977 When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, Haman was filled with rage. Legacy Standard Bible Then Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or prostrating himself before him. So Haman was filled with wrath. Amplified Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, he was furious. Christian Standard Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him homage, he was filled with rage. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down or paying him homage, he was filled with rage. American Standard Version And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Haman saw that Murdacai was not kneeling and worshiping him, and Haman was filled with anger against Murdacai. Brenton Septuagint Translation And when Aman understood that Mardochaeus did not obeisance to him, he was greatly enraged, Contemporary English Version Haman was furious to learn that Mordecai refused to kneel down and honor him. Douay-Rheims Bible Now when Aman had heard this, and had proved by experience that Mardochai did not bend his knee to him, nor worship him, he was exceeding angry. English Revised Version And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. GOD'S WORD® Translation When Haman saw that Mordecai did not kneel and bow to him, Haman was infuriated. Good News Translation Haman was furious when he realized that Mordecai was not going to kneel and bow to him, International Standard Version When Haman saw that Mordecai would not kneel and bow down to him, he flew into a rage. JPS Tanakh 1917 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not down, nor prostrated himself before him, then was Haman full of wrath. Literal Standard Version And Haman sees that Mordecai is not bowing and doing homage to him, and Haman is full of fury, Majority Standard Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. New American Bible When Haman observed that Mordecai would not kneel and bow down to him, he was filled with anger. NET Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing or paying homage to him, he was filled with rage. New Revised Standard Version When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down or do obeisance to him, Haman was infuriated. New Heart English Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath. Webster's Bible Translation And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. World English Bible When Haman saw that Mordecai didn’t bow down nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath. Young's Literal Translation And Haman seeth that Mordecai is not bowing and doing obeisance to him, and Haman is full of fury, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Haman Plots Against the Jews…4Day after day they warned him, but he would not comply. So they reported it to Haman to see whether Mordecai’s behavior would be tolerated, since he had told them he was a Jew. 5When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. 6And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.… Cross References Esther 3:4 Day after day they warned him, but he would not comply. So they reported it to Haman to see whether Mordecai's behavior would be tolerated, since he had told them he was a Jew. Esther 5:9 That day Haman went out full of joy and glad of heart. At the king's gate, however, he saw Mordecai, who did not rise or tremble in fear at his presence. And Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai. Ecclesiastes 10:6 Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions. Treasury of Scripture And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. that Mordecai. Esther 3:2 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. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence. Esther 5:9 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. full of wrath. Esther 1:12 But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him. Genesis 4:5,6 But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell… Job 5:2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. Jump to Previous Bow Bowed Bowing Enraged Filled Full Fury Haman Homage Honor Kneel Mordecai Mor'decai Obeisance Paid Pay Prostrated Rage Reverence WrathJump to Next Bow Bowed Bowing Enraged Filled Full Fury Haman Homage Honor Kneel Mordecai Mor'decai Obeisance Paid Pay Prostrated Rage Reverence WrathEsther 3 1. Haman, advanced by the king, and despised by Mordecai, seeks revenge upon the Jews.7. He casts lots. 8. He obtains by false accusations a decree of the king to put the Jews to death. Verse 5. - When Haman saw. Apparently Mordecai's disrespect had not been observed by Haman until the "king's servants" called his attention to it. Then, naturally enough, he was greatly offended, and felt exceedingly angry at what seemed to him a gross impertinence. Mordecai's excuse did not pacify him - perhaps seemed to him to make the matter worse, since, if allowed, it would justify all the Jews in the empire in withholding from him the respect that he considered his due. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When Hamanהָמָ֔ן (hā·mān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2001: Haman -- to rage, be turbulent saw וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see that כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Mordecai מָרְדֳּכַ֔י (mā·rə·do·ḵay) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4782: Mordecai -- a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Esther would not אֵ֣ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle bow down כֹּרֵ֥עַ (kō·rê·a‘) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3766: To bend the knee, to sink, to prostrate or pay him homage, וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (ū·miš·ta·ḥă·weh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate he הָמָ֖ן (hā·mān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2001: Haman -- to rage, be turbulent was filled וַיִּמָּלֵ֥א (way·yim·mā·lê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4390: To fill, be full of with rage. חֵמָֽה׃ (ḥê·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison Links Esther 3:5 NIVEsther 3:5 NLT Esther 3:5 ESV Esther 3:5 NASB Esther 3:5 KJV Esther 3:5 BibleApps.com Esther 3:5 Biblia Paralela Esther 3:5 Chinese Bible Esther 3:5 French Bible Esther 3:5 Catholic Bible OT History: Esther 3:5 When Haman saw that Mordecai didn't bow (Est Esth. 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