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Esther 8:3

And once again, Esther addressed the king. She fell at his feet weeping and begged him to revoke the evil scheme of Haman the Agagite, which he had devised against the Jews.

Esther 8:3 BSB

Esther 8:3 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 25:24 (2 votes) and 2 Kings 4:27 (2 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from 1 Samuel 25 to Hebrews 5.

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Which verses does Esther 8:3 point to?

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  1. 1 Samuel 25:242 votes

    She fell at his feet and said, “My lord, may the blame be on me alone, but please let your servant speak to you; hear the words of your servant.

  2. 2 Kings 4:272 votes

    When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone, for her soul is in deep distress, and the LORD has hidden it from me and has not told me.”

  3. Esther 3:8–152 votes

    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. If it pleases the king, let a decree be issued to destroy them, and I will deposit ten thousand talents of silver into the royal treasury to pay those who carry it out.” …

  4. Esther 7:42 votes

    For my people and I have been sold out to destruction, death, and annihilation. If we had merely been sold as menservants and maidservants, I would have remained silent, because no such distress would justify burdening the king.”

  5. Isaiah 38:22 votes

    Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,

  6. Hosea 12:42 votes

    Yes, he struggled with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought His favor; he found Him at Bethel and spoke with Him there—

  7. Hebrews 5:72 votes

    During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.

Which verses point to Esther 8:3?

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