Cross references

Esther 4:16

“Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day, and I and my maidens will fast as you do. After that, I will go to the king, even though it is against the law. And if I perish, I perish!”

Esther 4:16 BSB
  1. a Or if I am destroyed, then I will be destroyed!

Esther 4:16 has 20 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 9 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Acts 20:24 (19 votes) and 2 Chronicles 20:3 (17 votes). 37 other verses point back to it. It links with 27 other books, from Genesis 18 to 1 Peter 4.

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Which verses does Esther 4:16 point to?

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

  1. Acts 20:2419 votes

    But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

  2. Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.

  3. “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.” So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster. …

  4. Luke 9:2411 votes

    For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.

  5. For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”

  6. May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”

  7. But if it is unpleasing in your sight to serve the LORD, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD!”

  8. Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”

  9. On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!” And the Ninevites believed God. They proclaimed a fast and dressed in sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least. …

  10. Esther 5:13 votes

    On the third day, Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the palace across from the king’s quarters. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom, facing the entrance.

  11. On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.

  12. Acts 9:92 votes
  13. because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.

  14. Acts 10:7-1 votes

Which verses point to Esther 4:16?

The 10 strongest of 37.