Esther 7:3 Cross References
Esther 7:3
3: And so Queen Esther replied, "If Your Majesty is pleased with me and wants to grant my request, my petition is that my life and the lives of my people will be spared.
Jeremiah 38:26
- If this happens, just tell them you begged me not to send you back to Jonathan's dungeon, for fear you would die there."
Job 2:4
- Satan replied to the LORD, "Skin for skin--he blesses you only because you bless him. A man will give up everything he has to save his life.
1 Kings 20:31
- Ben-hadad's officers said to him, "Sir, we have heard that the kings of Israel are very merciful. So let's humble ourselves by wearing sackcloth and putting ropes on our heads. Then perhaps King Ahab will let you live."
2 Kings 1:13
- Once more the king sent a captain with fifty men. But this time the captain fell to his knees before Elijah. He pleaded with him, "O man of God, please spare my life and the lives of these, your fifty servants.
Esther 7:7
- Then the king jumped to his feet in a rage and went out into the palace garden. But Haman stayed behind to plead for his life with Queen Esther, for he knew that he was doomed.
Esther 5:8
- If Your Majesty is pleased with me and wants to grant my request, please come with Haman tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for you. Then tomorrow I will explain what this is all about."
Psalms 122:6
- Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. May all who love this city prosper.
- O Jerusalem, may there be peace within your walls and prosperity in your palaces.
- For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, "Peace be with you."
- For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek what is best for you, O Jerusalem.
Esther 4:8
- Mordecai gave Hathach a copy of the decree issued in Susa that called for the death of all Jews, and he asked Hathach to show it to Esther. He also asked Hathach to explain it to her and to urge her to go to the king to beg for mercy and plead for her people.