Cross references
Esther 3:2
All the royal servants at the king’s gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded that this be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage.
Esther 3:2 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Esther 2:21 (3 votes) and Esther 3:5 (3 votes). 17 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 41 to Philippians 2.
Which verses does Esther 3:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Esther 2:213 votes
In those days, while Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, Bigthan and Teresh, two of the king’s eunuchs who guarded the entrance, grew angry and conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.
- Esther 3:53 votes
When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage.
- Esther 5:93 votes
That day Haman went out full of joy and glad of heart. At the king’s gate, however, he saw Mordecai, who did not rise or tremble in fear at his presence. And Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai.
- Psalm 15:43 votes
who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,
- Genesis 41:432 votes
He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 17:142 votes
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua, because I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.”
- Exodus 17:162 votes
“Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
- Deuteronomy 25:192 votes
When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!
- Esther 2:192 votes
When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.
- Esther 3:12 votes
After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, elevating him to a position above all the princes who were with him.
- Philippians 2:102 votes
- 1 Samuel 15:31 vote
Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”
Which verses point to Esther 3:2?
The 10 strongest of 17.