Esther 6:6 meaning and explanation

Haman entered, and the king asked him, “What should be done for the man whom the king is delighted to honor?” Now Haman thought to himself, “Whom would the king be delighted to honor more than me?”

Esther 6:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The king speaks to Haman in the palace court, asking how to honor a man the king delights in. Haman has just arrived to request Mordecai's execution, and he assumes the honor is meant for himself.

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