~ because he laid ~ 17_EST_08_07  Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon the gallows, because he laid his hand upon the Jews. #, 62_1JO_03_16  Hereby perceive we the love [of God], because he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down [our] lives for the brethren. #,