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What was the relationship between Mordecai and Haman?

Mordecai would not kneel before Haman. Haman was filled with anger and wanted to destroy Mordecai’s people. Esther 3:2, 5-6

What the Bible says

Esther 5:13

And whereas I have all these things, I think I have nothing, so long as I see Mardochai the Jew sitting before the king’s gate.

Esther 13:14

But I feared lest I should transfer the honour of my God to a man, and lest I should adore any one except my God.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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In the end, the king ordered Haman to lead Mordecai through the square with honors. Esther 6:10-11

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