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Esther 7:9 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Esther 7:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Esther chapter 7 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And 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. gallows: Heb. tree”
Esther 7:9 (KJV)
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And 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. Harbonah informed the king about Haman's 75-foot gallows prepared for Mordecai. The revelation that Mordecai—who saved the king's life (2:21-23; 6:2)—was Haman's intended victim added to the outrage. Harbonah's mention of Mordecai having "spoken good for the king" emphasized this injustice. The king's immediate command "Hang him thereon" sealed Haman's f...
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Cross-References for Esther 7:9
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“and has fallen into the pit which he made.”
“but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.”
“when the heart of the king was merry with wine”
“Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet. This pleased Haman”
“Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.”
“while I pass by.”
“and they brought those men who had accused Daniel”
“their own foot is taken.”
“the deputies and the satraps”
“spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.”