Esther 3:1 Cross References
Esther 3:1
1: Some time later, King Xerxes promoted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite to prime minister, making him the most powerful official in the empire next to the king himself.
Esther 5:11
- and boasted to them about his great wealth and his many children. He bragged about the honors the king had given him and how he had been promoted over all the other officials and leaders.
Numbers 24:7
- Water will gush out in buckets; their offspring are supplied with all they need. Their king will be greater than Agag; their kingdom will be exalted.
Daniel 6:2
- The king also chose Daniel and two others as administrators to supervise the princes and to watch out for the king's interests.
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.
1 Samuel 15:33
- But Samuel said, "As your sword has killed the sons of many mothers, now your mother will be childless." And Samuel cut Agag to pieces before the LORD at Gilgal.
Genesis 41:40
- I hereby appoint you to direct this project. You will manage my household and organize all my people. Only I will have a rank higher than yours."
Esther 7:6
- Esther replied, "This wicked Haman is our enemy." Haman grew pale with fright before the king and queen.
Proverbs 29:2
- When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan.
Esther 8:3
- 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.
Genesis 41:55
- Throughout the land of Egypt the people began to starve. They pleaded with Pharaoh for food, and he told them, "Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you."
1 Samuel 15:8
- He captured Agag, the Amalekite king, but completely destroyed everyone else.
Ezra 7:14
- I and my Council of Seven hereby instruct you to conduct an inquiry into the situation in Judah and Jerusalem, based on your God's law, which is in your hand.
Esther 1:14
- The names of these men were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan--seven high officials of Persia and Media. They were his closest associates and held the highest positions in the empire.
Psalms 12:8
- even though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.