And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king’s house, to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
The king asked, "Who's here in the courtyard?" At this time, Haman arrived at the outer part of the king's palace to ask the king to execute Mordecai using the gallows he had made for him.