Esther 5:10
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself, and went home; and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But controlling himself, he went to his house; and he sent for his friends and Zeresh, his wife.
Webster's Revision
Nevertheless, Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife.
World English Bible
Nevertheless Haman restrained himself, and went home. There, he sent and called for his friends and Zeresh his wife.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Nevertheless Haman refrained himself, and went home; and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife.
Barnes's Esther 5:10 Bible Commentary
Zeresh - This name is probably connected with the Zend zara, "gold." Compare the Greek "Chrysis."
Wesley's Esther 5:10 Bible Commentary
5:10 Refrained - From taking present vengeance upon Mordecai, which he might easily have effected, either by his own, or any of his servants hands, without any fear of inconveniency to himself.But herein God's wise and powerful providence appeared, in disposing Haman's heart, contrary to his own inclination, and making him, as it were, to put fetters upon his own hands.
