Esther 5:10 · KJV
"Nevertheless Haman refrained himself: and when he came home, he sent and called for his friends, and Zeresh his wife."
King James Version
What does Esther 5:10 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you manage your emotions when faced with anger?
What does it mean for you to seek counsel from friends?
When have you felt the need to restrain your feelings?
Life Application
Identify healthy ways to express and manage your anger.
Reach out to trusted friends for support when dealing with difficult emotions.
People in This Verse
Haman was a high-ranking official in the Persian Empire and a key antagonist in the Book of Esther. His plot to annihilate the Jews demonstrates the dangers of pride and prejudice.
First appearance: Esther 3:1
The wife of Haman, who encouraged him in his plots against Mordecai.
First appearance: Esther 5:10
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