Esther 5:4

5:4 Esther replied, “If the king is so inclined, ¹  let the king and Haman come today to the banquet that I have prepared for him.”

Esther 7:6

7:6 Esther replied, “The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!”

Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen.

[5:4]  ¹ tn Heb “If upon the king it is good”; NASB “If it please the king.”