Esther 7:9 Cross References
Esther 7:9
9: Then Harbona, one of the king's eunuchs, said, "Haman has set up a gallows that stands seventy-five feet tall in his own courtyard. He intended to use it to hang Mordecai, the man who saved the king from assassination.Then hang Haman on it!" the king ordered.
Psalms 7:15
- They dig a pit to trap others and then fall into it themselves.
- They make trouble, but it backfires on them. They plan violence for others, but it falls on their own heads.
Proverbs 11:5
- The godly are directed by their honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.
- The godliness of good people rescues them; the ambition of treacherous people traps them.
Esther 5:14
- So Haman's wife, Zeresh, and all his friends suggested, "Set up a gallows that stands seventy-five feet tall, and in the morning ask the king to hang Mordecai on it. When this is done, you can go on your merry way to the banquet with the king." This pleased Haman immensely, and he ordered the gallows set up.
Psalms 35:8
- So let sudden ruin overtake them! Let them be caught in the snare they set for me! Let them fall to destruction in the pit they dug for me.
Esther 1:10
- On the seventh day of the feast, when King Xerxes was half drunk with wine, he told Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who attended him,
Psalms 141:10
- Let the wicked fall into their own snares, but let me escape.
Esther 6:2
- In those records he discovered an account of how Mordecai had exposed the plot of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the eunuchs who guarded the door to the king's private quarters. They had plotted to assassinate the king.
Esther 6:14
- While they were still talking, the king's eunuchs arrived to take Haman to the banquet Esther had prepared.
Daniel 6:7
- We administrators, prefects, princes, advisers, and other officials have unanimously agreed that Your Majesty should make a law that will be strictly enforced. Give orders that for the next thirty days anyone who prays to anyone, divine or human--except to Your Majesty--will be thrown to the lions.
Psalms 73:19
- In an instant they are destroyed, swept away by terrors.
Daniel 6:24
- Then the king gave orders to arrest the men who had maliciously accused Daniel. He had them thrown into the lions' den, along with their wives and children. The lions leaped on them and tore them apart before they even hit the floor of the den.
1 Samuel 17:51
- he ran over and pulled Goliath's sword from its sheath. David used it to kill the giant and cut off his head. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they turned and ran.
Job 27:20
- Terror overwhelms them, and they are blown away in the storms of the night.
- The east wind carries them away, and they are gone. It sweeps them away.
- It whirls down on them without mercy. They struggle to flee from its power.
- But everyone jeers at them and mocks them.
Esther 9:25
- But when Esther came before the king, he issued a decree causing Haman's evil plot to backfire, and Haman and his sons were hanged on the gallows.
Psalms 37:35
- I myself have seen it happen--proud and evil people thriving like mighty trees.
- But when I looked again, they were gone! Though I searched for them, I could not find them!
Esther 2:21
- One day as Mordecai was on duty at the palace, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthana and Teresh--who were guards at the door of the king's private quarters--became angry at King Xerxes and plotted to assassinate him.
- But Mordecai heard about the plot and passed the information on to Queen Esther. She then told the king about it and gave Mordecai credit for the report.
- When an investigation was made and Mordecai's story was found to be true, the two men were hanged on a gallows. This was all duly recorded in The Book of the History of King Xerxes' Reign.
Psalms 9:15
- The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others. They have been caught in their own trap.
- The LORD is known for his justice. The wicked have trapped themselves in their own snares.
2 Kings 9:32
- Jehu looked up and saw her at the window and shouted, "Who is on my side?" And two or three eunuchs looked out at him.