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Esther 9:13 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Esther 9:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Esther chapter 9 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows. let Haman's: Heb. let men hang, etc”
Esther 9:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Esther 9:13
Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows. Esther's request involves two elements: extending defensive authorization for an additional day in Shushan and publicly displaying Haman's executed sons. The phrase "if it please the king" (im-al hamelekh tov, אִם־עַל־הַמֶּלֶךְ טוֹב) demonstrates continued respectful deference despite Esther's established influence. She doesn't presume but requests, maintaining proper protocol even when the king h...
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Cross-References for Esther 9:13
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“the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together”
“but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God; that you don't defile your land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance.”
“and they hanged them in the mountain before Yahweh”
“and killed three hundred men in Shushan; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil.”
“and we will hang them up to Yahweh in Gibeah of Saul”
“having become a curse for us. For it is written”