Cross references
Esther 7:9
Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.”
“Hang him on it!” declared the king.
- a 50 cubits is approximately 75 feet or 22.9 meters high.
Esther 7:9 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 7:15–16 (11 votes) and Proverbs 11:5–6 (8 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Numbers 22 to Amos 6.
Which verses does Esther 7:9 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 7:15–1611 votes
He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making. His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.
- Proverbs 11:5–68 votes
The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness. The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
- Esther 1:106 votes
On the seventh day, when the king’s heart was merry with wine, he ordered the seven eunuchs who served him—Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas—
- Esther 5:146 votes
His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows fifty cubits high, and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, and he had the gallows constructed.
- Psalm 35:85 votes
May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
- Psalm 141:105 votes
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.
- Daniel 6:244 votes
At the command of the king, the men who had falsely accused Daniel were brought and thrown into the den of lions—they and their children and wives. And before they had reached the bottom of the den, the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.
- 1 Samuel 17:513 votes
David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine’s sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him, and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
- Esther 6:23 votes
And there it was found recorded that Mordecai had exposed Bigthana and Teresh, two of the eunuchs who guarded the king’s entrance, when they had conspired to assassinate King Xerxes.
- Esther 6:143 votes
While they were still speaking with Haman, the king’s eunuchs arrived and rushed him to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
- Esther 9:253 votes
- Job 27:20–233 votes
- Psalm 9:15–163 votes
- Psalm 37:35–363 votes
- Psalm 73:193 votes
- Daniel 6:73 votes
- 2 Kings 9:322 votes
- Esther 2:21–232 votes
Which verses point to Esther 7:9?
The 10 strongest of 13.