Cross references

Esther 2:9

And the young woman pleased him and obtained his favor, so he quickly provided her with beauty treatments and the special diet. He assigned to her seven select maidservants from the palace and transferred her with them to the best place in the harem.

Esther 2:9 BSB

Esther 2:9 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 39:21 (9 votes) and Proverbs 16:7 (9 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 12 to Acts 7.

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Which verses does Esther 2:9 point to?

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  1. the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

  2. When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

  3. Esther 2:38 votes

    and let the king appoint commissioners in each province of his kingdom to assemble all the beautiful young women into the harem at the citadel of Susa. Let them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king’s eunuch in charge of the women, and let them be given beauty treatments.

  4. In the twelve months before her turn to go to King Xerxes, the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.

  5. Daniel 1:97 votes

    Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,

  6. Ezra 7:66 votes

    this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

  7. He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive.

  8. Acts 7:105 votes

    and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

  9. May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy.

  10. And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the gracious hand of my God was upon me, the king granted my requests.

Which verses point to Esther 2:9?

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