Esther 6:2 · KJV
"And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus."
King James Version
What does Esther 6:2 mean? →Passage Context
1On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
2And it was found written, that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, the keepers of the door, who sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.
3And the king said, What honour and dignity hath been done to Mordecai for this? Then said the king's servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
4And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you feel when your contributions go unnoticed?
2
What does it mean for you to be recognized for your efforts?
3
When have you seen justice served in your life?
Life Application
recognition
Seek opportunities to acknowledge the efforts of others in your life.
justice
Reflect on how justice can manifest in unexpected ways.
People in This Verse
AhasuerusOT
Ahasuerus is the king of Persia who ruled during the time of Esther. He is known for his lavish lifestyle and significant decisions that impacted the Jewish people.
First appearance: Esther 1:1
MordecaiOT
Mordecai was Esther's cousin and guardian, known for his loyalty and wisdom. He played a crucial role in Esther's rise to prominence.
First appearance: Esther 2:5
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