Esther 7
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1So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen.
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2And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.
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3Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:
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4For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king’s damage.
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5Then the king Ahasuerus answered and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?
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6And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
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7And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
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8Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
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9And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
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10So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
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Esther 7:1
Esther 7:2
Esther 5:6¶ And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? an...John 16:24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your...Esther 5:3Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy reque...Esther 9:12¶ And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed fiv...
Esther 7:3
Jeremiah 38:26Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that...2 Kings 1:13¶ And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third c...1 Kings 20:31¶ And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of th...Job 2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath w...Psalms 122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
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Esther 3:9If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will...Deuteronomy 28:68And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I...Esther 3:13And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to...Esther 8:11Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves...Joel 3:6The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the G...
Esther 7:5
Esther 7:6
2 Thessalonians 2:8And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spi...Job 18:5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall n...Psalms 139:19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men...1 Corinthians 5:13But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves...1 Samuel 24:13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but...
Esther 7:7
Esther 1:12But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlai...Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the...Isaiah 60:14The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all...Proverbs 14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.1 Samuel 20:7If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wrot...
Esther 7:8
Esther 1:6Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen a...Esther 6:12¶ And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mour...Job 9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the jud...Isaiah 22:17Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely c...Isaiah 49:23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: th...
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Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall...Esther 1:10¶ On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he command...Esther 5:14¶ Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made...Psalms 35:8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catc...
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Psalms 7:16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come...Daniel 6:24¶ And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, a...Judges 15:7¶ And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of...Ezekiel 5:13Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon the...Zechariah 6:8Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward t...
Cross References
Esther 7:1
Esther 7:2
Esther 5:6¶ And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? an...John 16:24Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your...Esther 5:3Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy reque...Esther 9:12¶ And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed fiv...
Esther 7:3
Jeremiah 38:26Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that...2 Kings 1:13¶ And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third c...1 Kings 20:31¶ And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of th...Job 2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath w...Psalms 122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
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Esther 3:9If it please the king, let it be written that they may be destroyed: and I will...Deuteronomy 28:68And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I...Esther 3:13And the letters were sent by posts into all the king’s provinces, to destroy, to...Esther 8:11Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves...Joel 3:6The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the G...
Esther 7:5
Esther 7:6
2 Thessalonians 2:8And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spi...Job 18:5Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall n...Psalms 139:19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men...1 Corinthians 5:13But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves...1 Samuel 24:13As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but...
Esther 7:7
Esther 1:12But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlai...Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the...Isaiah 60:14The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all...Proverbs 14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.1 Samuel 20:7If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wrot...
Esther 7:8
Esther 1:6Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen a...Esther 6:12¶ And Mordecai came again to the king’s gate. But Haman hasted to his house mour...Job 9:24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the jud...Isaiah 22:17Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely c...Isaiah 49:23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: th...
Esther 7:9
Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall...Esther 1:10¶ On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he command...Esther 5:14¶ Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made...Psalms 35:8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catc...
Esther 7:10
Psalms 7:16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come...Daniel 6:24¶ And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, a...Judges 15:7¶ And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of...Ezekiel 5:13Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon the...Zechariah 6:8Then cried he upon me, and spake unto me, saying, Behold, these that go toward t...