Cross references

Esther 8:1

That same day King Xerxes awarded Queen Esther the estate of Haman, the enemy of the Jews. And Mordecai entered the king’s presence because Esther had revealed his relation to her.

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Esther 8:1 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Esther 2:7 (6 votes) and Esther 2:15 (5 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 31 to Luke 12.

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Which verses does Esther 8:1 point to?

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  1. Esther 2:76 votes

    And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah (that is, Esther), the daughter of his uncle, because she did not have a father or mother. The young woman was lovely in form and appearance, and when her father and mother had died, Mordecai had taken her as his own daughter.

  2. Now Esther was the daughter of Abihail, the uncle from whom Mordecai had adopted her as his own daughter. And when it was her turn to go to the king, she did not ask for anything except what Hegai, the king’s trusted official in charge of the harem, had advised. And Esther found favor in the eyes of everyone who saw her.

  3. A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.

  4. Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay, what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.

  5. Psalm 39:64 votes

    Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.

  6. Esther 7:63 votes

    Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen.

  7. Luke 12:203 votes

    But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

  8. His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.

  9. They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches. No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God. …

  10. He who increases his wealth by interest and usury lays it up for one who is kind to the poor.

  11. I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me. And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile.

Which verses point to Esther 8:1?

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