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Esther 5:5BSB·author unknown

“Hurry,” commanded the king, “and bring Haman, so we can do as Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

Matthew Henry Presbyterian @wholebiblehenry

Here is, I. Esther's bold approach to the king, Est 5:1. When the time appointed for their fast was finished she lost no time, but on the third day, when the impression of her devotions were fresh upon her spirit, she addressed the king. When the heart is enlarged in communion with God it will be emboldened in doing and suffering for him.

Commenting on Esther 5:1-8

John Gill Reformed Baptist @doctorgill

Then the king said, cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said,.... That is, he ordered some of his servants to make haste and acquaint Haman with the queen's invitation, and to press him to make haste to comply with it: so the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared; which was wisely done, to prepare...

Keil & Delitzsch Lutheran @keilanddelitzsch

Est 5:5 The king commanded Haman to hasten thither, to do as the queen had said. מהרוּ, hastened Haman, i.e., sent to fetch him quickly. מהר like 2Ch 18:8; 1Ki 22:9. לעשׂות, that the word of the queen might be done, carried out.