Outline of Esther 7

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Esther 7:1-6 Treachery Told
- Invitation (Esther 7:1-2)
   Banquet of the Queen
   Benevolence of the Question
- Intercession (Esther 7:3-4)
   Propriety "If I have found favour in thy sight"
   Preservation "let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request"
   Particulars
    - Silver "we are sold, I and my people"
    - Slaughter "to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish"
    - Slavery "if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen"
    - Silence "I had held my tongue"
    - Spoilage "the enemy could not countervail the king's damage"
- Indignation (Esther 7:5-6)
   Audacity of the Evildoer (Esther 7:5)
   Accusation of Esther (Esther 7:6a)
   Anxiety of the Enemy (Esther 7:6b)

Esther 7:7-10 Tables Turned
- Rage of the Monarch (Esther 7:7-8)
  Fury of Ahasuerus "the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath"
  Fear of Haman "he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king"
  Falling of Haman "Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was"
  Framing of Ahasuerus "Will he force the queen also before me in the house"
  Fate of Haman "they covered Haman's face"
- Retribution of the Murderer (Esther 7:9-10)
  Harbonah’s Disclosure (Esther 7:9)
  Haman’s Death (Esther 7:10)

Outline of Esther 6

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Esther 6:1-3 Restlessness of Ahasuerus 
- Review of the Scrolls (Esther 6:1)
- Rebellion of the Subjects (Esther 6:2)
- Recognition of the Servant (Esther 6:3)

Esther 6:4-9 Reversal for Haman 
- His Atrocity  (Esther 6:4)
- His Approach (Esther 6:5)
- His Arrogance (Esther 6:6)
- His Answer (Esther 6:7-9)
   Enoblement "Let the royal apparel be brought which the king useth to wear"
   Exaltation "and the horse that the king rideth upon"
   Emminence "and the crown royal which is set upon his head"
   Excessiveness "to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes"
   Extravagrance "that they may array the man withal"
   Elevation "and proclaim before him"

Esther 6:10-14 Reward of Mordecai
- Recognition of Mordecai (Esther 6:10-12a)
   Decree of Ahasuerus (Esther 6:10)
   Deference of Haman (Esther 6:11)
   Dignity of Mordecai (Esther 6:12a)
- Reaction of Haman (Esther 6:12b-14)
   Shame of the Fallen (Esther 6:12)
   Surmising of his Friends (Esther 6:13)
   Servants of the Feast (Esther 6:14)