Haman a istorisit nevestei sale Zereş şi tuturor prietenilor săi tot ce i se întîmplase. Şi înţelepţii lui, şi nevastă-sa Zereş, i-au zis: ,,Dacă Mardoheu, înaintea căruia ai început să cazi, este din neamul Iudeilor, nu vei putea face nimic împotriva lui, ci vei cădea înaintea lui.``
Και διηγηθη ο Αμαν προς Ζερες την γυναικα αυτου και προς παντας τους φιλους αυτου παν ο, τι συνεβη εις αυτον. Και ειπον προς αυτον οι σοφοι αυτου και Ζερες η γυνη αυτου, Εαν ο Μαροδοχαιος, εμπροσθεν του οποιου ηρχισας να εκπιπτης, ηναι εκ του σπερματος των Ιουδαιων, δεν θελεις κατισχυσει εναντιον αυτου, αλλ εξαπαντος θελεις πεσει εμπροσθεν αυτου.