Esther 8:2 Cross References
Esther 8:2
2: The king took off his signet ring--which he had taken back from Haman--and gave it to Mordecai. And Esther appointed Mordecai to be in charge of Haman's property.
Esther 3:10
- The king agreed, confirming his decision by removing his signet ring from his finger and giving it to Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite--the enemy of the Jews.
Genesis 41:42
- Then Pharaoh placed his own signet ring on Joseph's finger as a symbol of his authority. He dressed him in beautiful clothing and placed the royal gold chain about his neck.
Daniel 2:48
- Then the king appointed Daniel to a high position and gave him many valuable gifts. He made Daniel ruler over the whole province of Babylon, as well as chief over all his wise men.
Psalms 37:34
- Don't be impatient for the LORD to act! Travel steadily along his path. He will honor you, giving you the land. You will see the wicked destroyed.
Luke 15:22
- "But his father said to the servants, 'Quick! Bring the finest robe in the house and put it on him. Get a ring for his finger, and sandals for his feet.
Ecclesiastes 5:13
- There is another serious problem I have seen in the world. Riches are sometimes hoarded to the harm of the saver,
- or they are put into risky investments that turn sour, and everything is lost. In the end, there is nothing left to pass on to one's children.
2 Samuel 9:7
- But David said, "Don't be afraid! I've asked you to come so that I can be kind to you because of my vow to your father, Jonathan. I will give you all the land that once belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you may live here with me at the palace!"
- Mephibosheth fell to the ground before the king. "Should the king show such kindness to a dead dog like me?" he exclaimed.
- Then the king summoned Saul's servant Ziba and said, "I have given your master's grandson everything that belonged to Saul and his family.
- You and your sons and servants are to farm the land for him to produce food for his family. But Mephibosheth will live here at the palace with me." Ziba, who had fifteen sons and twenty servants, replied,
Ecclesiastes 2:18
- I am disgusted that I must leave the fruits of my hard work to others.
- And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? And yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work. How meaningless!
- So I turned in despair from hard work. It was not the answer to my search for satisfaction in this life.
- For though I do my work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, I must leave everything I gain to people who haven't worked to earn it. This is not only foolish but highly unfair.
- So what do people get for all their hard work?
Isaiah 22:19
- "Yes, I will drive you out of office," says the LORD. "I will pull you down from your high position.
- And then I will call my servant Eliakim son of Hilkiah to replace you.
- He will have your royal robes, your title, and your authority. And he will be a father to the people of Jerusalem and Judah.
- I will give him the key to the house of David--the highest position in the royal court. He will open doors, and no one will be able to shut them; he will close doors, and no one will be able to open them.