“ Haman went out on that day joyful and merry of heart; but as soon as Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate and that he did not rise and did not quake on account of him, Haman was immediately filled with rage against Mordecai.
” וַיֵּצֵא המן ביום ההוא שמח וטוב לב, וכראות המן את מרדכי בשער המלך ולא קם ולא זע ממנו, וימלא המן על מרדכי חֵמָה.