Cross references
Esther 5:2
As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she found favor in his sight. The king extended the gold scepter in his hand toward Esther, and she approached and touched the tip of the scepter.
Esther 5:2 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Esther 8:4 (8 votes) and Esther 4:11 (7 votes). 5 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 32 to Acts 10.
Which verses does Esther 5:2 point to?
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- Esther 8:48 votes
The king extended the gold scepter toward Esther, and she arose and stood before the king.
- Esther 4:117 votes
“All the royal officials and the people of the king’s provinces know that one law applies to every man or woman who approaches the king in the inner court without being summoned—that he be put to death. Only if the king extends the gold scepter may that person live. But I have not been summoned to appear before the king for the past thirty days.”
- Proverbs 21:16 votes
The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.
- Genesis 32:283 votes
Then the man said, “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men, and you have prevailed.”
- Nehemiah 1:113 votes
O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.)
- Esther 2:93 votes
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.
- Psalm 116:13 votes
I love the LORD, for He has heard my voice—my appeal for mercy.
- Acts 7:103 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.
- Acts 10:43 votes
Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.
Which verses point to Esther 5:2?
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