Additions to Esther 5:12

12 "What is more," Haman said, "Queen Esther gave a banquet for no one but the king and me, and we are invited back tomorrow.

Additions to Esther 5:12 In-Context

10 but he went on home. Then he invited his friends to his house and asked his wife Zeresh to join them.
11 He boasted to them about how rich he was and about the honor the king had paid him when he promoted him to high office and made him prime minister.
12 "What is more," Haman said, "Queen Esther gave a banquet for no one but the king and me, and we are invited back tomorrow.
13 But none of this means a thing to me as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting in the courtyard of the palace."
14 Then his wife and all his friends suggested, "Why don't you have a gallows put up, seventy-five feet high? Tomorrow morning you can ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it, and then you can go with the king to the banquet and enjoy yourself." Haman thought it was a good idea, so he had the gallows built.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.