44 However, they presumed to go up to the top of the mountain,+ but the ark of Jehovah’s covenant and Moses did not move away from the midst of the camp.+
4 Later the king said: “Who is in the courtyard?” Now Haʹman himself had come into the outer courtyard+ of the king’s house to say to the king to hang Morʹde·cai on the stake+ that he had prepared for him.