Esther 8:3 Cross References

Esther 8:3

3: Now once more Esther came before the king, falling down at his feet and begging him with tears to stop Haman's evil plot against the Jews.

2 Kings 4:27

  1. But when she came to the man of God at the mountain, she fell to the ground before him and caught hold of his feet. Gehazi began to push her away, but the man of God said, "Leave her alone. Something is troubling her deeply, and the LORD has not told me what it is."

Isaiah 38:2

  1. When Hezekiah heard this, he turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,

Esther 7:4

  1. For my people and I have been sold to those who would kill, slaughter, and annihilate us. If we had only been sold as slaves, I could remain quiet, for that would have been a matter too trivial to warrant disturbing the king."

Hebrews 5:7

  1. While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.

1 Samuel 25:24

  1. She fell at his feet and said, "I accept all blame in this matter, my lord. Please listen to what I have to say.

Esther 3:8

  1. Then Haman approached King Xerxes and said, "There is a certain race of people scattered through all the provinces of your empire. Their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they refuse to obey even the laws of the king. So it is not in the king's interest to let them live.
  2. If it please Your Majesty, issue a decree that they be destroyed, and I will give 375 tons of silver to the government administrators so they can put it into the royal treasury."
  3. 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.
  4. "Keep the money," the king told Haman, "but go ahead and do as you like with these people."
  5. On April 17 Haman called in the king's secretaries and dictated letters to the princes, the governors of the respective provinces, and the local officials of each province in their own scripts and languages. These letters were signed in the name of King Xerxes, sealed with his ring,

Hosea 12:4

  1. Yes, he wrestled with the angel and won. He wept and pleaded for a blessing from him. There at Bethel he met God face to face, and God spoke to him--
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