Esther 7:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Went into the palace garden; partly, as disdaining the company and sight of so ungrateful and audacious a person; partly, to cool and allay his troubled and inflamed spirits; and partly, to consider within himself the heinousness of Haman's crime, and the mischief which himself had done by his own rashness, and what punishment was fit to be inflicted upon so great a delinquent. He saw, by the violent commotion of the king's mind and passions.

Esther 7:7

7 And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.