¹² “And that’s not all,” Haman added. “I’m the only person^(A) Queen Esther invited to accompany the king to the banquet she gave. And she has invited me along with the king tomorrow.

¹³ But all this gives me no satisfaction as long as I see that Jew Mordecai sitting at the king’s gate.^(A)”

The Apostles Persecuted

¹⁷ Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party^(A) of the Sadducees,^(B) were filled with jealousy.

³³ When they heard this, they were furious^(A) and wanted to put them to death.