Contradiction with Proverbs 16:18
This verse states that pride goes before destruction, potentially contradicting Esther 6:10 by suggesting that Haman's honor could lead to his downfall.
Proverbs 16:18: Pride [goeth] before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Contradiction with Luke 14:11
This suggests humility is exalted, contradicting Haman's exaltation which is based on unearned pride in Esther 6:10.
Luke 14:11: For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Contradiction with Matthew 23:12
This verse indicates those who exalt themselves will be humbled, contrasting with the elevation of Haman in Esther 6:10.
Matthew 23:12: And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Contradiction with James 4:6
God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble, conflicting with Haman's honored status due to pride in Esther 6:10.
James 4:6: But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Contradiction with 1 Peter 5:5
Encourages humility while Esther 6:10 honors Haman, depicted throughout the story with prideful intentions.
1 Peter 5:5: Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.