Cross references
Esther 2:18
Then the king held a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his officials and servants. He proclaimed a tax holiday in the provinces and gave gifts worthy of the king’s bounty.
Esther 2:18 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 29:22 (3 votes) and Judges 14:10–17 (3 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 29 to Revelation 19.
Which verses does Esther 2:18 point to?
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- Genesis 29:223 votes
So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.
- Judges 14:10–173 votes
Then his father went to visit the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, as was customary for the bridegroom. And when the Philistines saw him, they selected thirty men to accompany him. …
- 1 Samuel 25:83 votes
Ask your young men, and they will tell you. So let my young men find favor with you, for we have come on the day of a feast. Please give whatever you can spare to your servants and to your son David.’”
- Nehemiah 8:113 votes
And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”
- Esther 1:3–53 votes
In the third year of his reign, Xerxes held a feast for all his officials and servants. The military leaders of Persia and Media were there, along with the nobles and princes of the provinces. And for a full 180 days he displayed the glorious riches of his kingdom and the magnificent splendor of his greatness. …
- Esther 1:73 votes
Beverages were served in an array of goblets of gold, each with a different design, and the royal wine flowed freely, according to the king’s bounty.
- Esther 9:223 votes
as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.
- Song of Solomon 3:113 votes
Come out, O daughters of Zion, and gaze at King Solomon, wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on the day of his wedding—the day of his heart’s rejoicing.
- Matthew 22:23 votes
“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
- Luke 14:83 votes
“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
- Revelation 11:103 votes
- Song of Solomon 5:12 votes
- Revelation 19:92 votes
Which verses point to Esther 2:18?
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