Now Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David. And they told Saul, and the thing was agreeable in his eyes.

And Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David a second time, You shall be my son-in-law today.

And Saul said, Blessed are you of Jehovah, for you have had compassion on me.

Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, Let a gallows be made, fifty cubits high, and in the morning suggest to the king that Mordecai be hanged on it; then go joyfully with the king to the banquet. And these words were good to Haman; so he had the gallows made.

who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do them, but also approve of those who practice them.

And the matter was right in the eyes of the king and all the assembly.

And the words pleased the king and the rulers, and the king did according to the word of Memucan.