Cross references

Esther 3:8

Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.

Esther 3:8 BSB

Esther 3:8 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezra 4:12–15 (7 votes) and Acts 16:20–21 (6 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 19 other books, from Leviticus 26 to 1 Peter 1.

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Which verses does Esther 3:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are restoring its walls and repairing its foundations. Let it now be known to the king that if that city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, they will not pay tribute, duty, or toll, and the royal treasury will suffer. …

  2. They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”

  3. But I will scatter you among the nations and will draw out a sword after you as your land becomes desolate and your cities are laid waste.

  4. Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you.

  5. Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”

  6. But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known, and the land was left desolate behind them so that no one could come or go. Thus they turned the pleasant land into a desolation.”

  7. John 7:353 votes

    At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

  8. then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.

  9. I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,

  10. Remember, I pray, the word that You commanded Your servant Moses when You said, ‘If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the nations,

  11. Acts 24:52 votes
  12. Acts 28:222 votes
  13. James 1:12 votes

Which verses point to Esther 3:8?

The 10 strongest of 35.