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THE BOOK OF
ESTHER
CHAPTER 7
  9 And aHarbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the bgallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for cMordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, dHang him thereon.

Footnotes
9a
Esth. 1: 10.
  10 ¶ On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, aHarbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,
b
Esth. 5: 14.
  14 ¶ Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a agallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow bspeak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.
c
Esth. 2: 22 (21-22).
  22 And the thing was known to aMordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai’s name.
d
Prov. 11: 5 (5-6).
  5 The arighteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall bfall by his own wickedness.