Esther 5:14 Cross References

Esther 5:14

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.

Esther 6:4

  1. "Who is that in the outer court?" the king inquired. Now, as it happened, Haman had just arrived in the outer court of the palace to ask the king to hang Mordecai from the gallows he had prepared.

1 Kings 21:7

  1. "Are you the king of Israel or not?" Jezebel asked. "Get up and eat and don't worry about it. I'll get you Naboth's vineyard!"

Esther 7:9

  1. 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.
  2. So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had set up for Mordecai, and the king's anger was pacified.

Psalms 37:32

  1. Those who are evil spy on the godly, waiting for an excuse to kill them.

Psalms 37:14

  1. The wicked draw their swords and string their bows to kill the poor and the oppressed, to slaughter those who do right.

Psalms 7:13

  1. He will prepare his deadly weapons and ignite his flaming arrows.
  2. The wicked conceive evil; they are pregnant with trouble and give birth to lies.
  3. They dig a pit to trap others and then fall into it themselves.
  4. They make trouble, but it backfires on them. They plan violence for others, but it falls on their own heads.

Revelation 11:10

  1. All the people who belong to this world will give presents to each other to celebrate the death of the two prophets who had tormented them.

Proverbs 4:16

  1. for evil people cannot sleep until they have done their evil deed for the day. They cannot rest unless they have caused someone to stumble.

Psalms 9:15

  1. The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others. They have been caught in their own trap.

Acts 23:14

  1. They went to the leading priests and other leaders and told them what they had done. "We have bound ourselves under oath to neither eat nor drink until we have killed Paul.
  2. You and the high council should tell the commander to bring Paul back to the council again," they requested. "Pretend you want to examine his case more fully. We will kill him on the way."

2 Chronicles 22:3

  1. Ahaziah also followed the evil example of King Ahab's family, for his mother encouraged him in doing wrong.
  2. He did what was evil in the LORD's sight, just as Ahab had done. After the death of his father, members of Ahab's family became his advisers, and they led him to ruin.

2 Samuel 16:21

  1. Ahithophel told him, "Go and sleep with your father's concubines, for he has left them here to keep the house. Then all Israel will know that you have insulted him beyond hope of reconciliation, and they will give you their support."
  2. So they set up a tent on the palace roof where everyone could see it, and Absalom went into the tent to sleep with his father's concubines.
  3. Absalom followed Ahithophel's advice, just as David had done. For every word Ahithophel spoke seemed as wise as though it had come directly from the mouth of God.
  4. Now Ahithophel urged Absalom, "Let me choose twelve thousand men to start out after David tonight.
  5. I will catch up to him while he is weary and discouraged. He and his troops will panic, and everyone will run away. Then I will kill only the king,

2 Samuel 13:3

  1. Now Amnon had a very crafty friend--his cousin Jonadab. He was the son of David's brother Shimea.
  2. One day Jonadab said to Amnon, "What's the trouble? Why should the son of a king look so dejected morning after morning?" So Amnon told him, "I am in love with Tamar, Absalom's sister."
  3. "Well," Jonadab said, "I'll tell you what to do. Go back to bed and pretend you are sick. When your father comes to see you, ask him to let Tamar come and prepare some food for you. Tell him you'll feel better if she feeds you."

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,

Amos 6:4

  1. How terrible it will be for you who sprawl on ivory beds surrounded with luxury, eating the meat of tender lambs and choice calves.
  2. You sing idle songs to the sound of the harp, and you fancy yourselves to be great musicians, as King David was.
  3. You drink wine by the bowlful, and you perfume yourselves with exotic fragrances, caring nothing at all that your nation is going to ruin.

Mark 14:10

  1. Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve disciples, went to the leading priests to arrange to betray Jesus to them.
  2. The leading priests were delighted when they heard why he had come, and they promised him a reward. So he began looking for the right time and place to betray Jesus.

1 Kings 21:25

  1. No one else so completely sold himself to what was evil in the LORD's sight as did Ahab, for his wife, Jezebel, influenced him.

Mark 6:19

  1. Herodias was enraged and wanted John killed in revenge, but without Herod's approval she was powerless.
  2. And Herod respected John, knowing that he was a good and holy man, so he kept him under his protection. Herod was disturbed whenever he talked with John, but even so, he liked to listen to him.
  3. Herodias's chance finally came. It was Herod's birthday, and he gave a party for his palace aides, army officers, and the leading citizens of Galilee.
  4. Then his daughter, also named Herodias, came in and performed a dance that greatly pleased them all. "Ask me for anything you like," the king said to the girl, "and I will give it to you."
  5. Then he promised, "I will give you whatever you ask, up to half of my kingdom!"

Romans 1:32

  1. They are fully aware of God's death penalty for those who do these things, yet they go right ahead and do them anyway. And, worse yet, they encourage others to do them, too.

Proverbs 1:18

  1. But not these people! They set an ambush for themselves; they booby-trap their own lives!

Romans 3:15

  1. "They are quick to commit murder.
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