Cross references

Esther 9:25

But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Esther 9:25 BSB

Esther 9:25 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 7:16 (7 votes) and Esther 7:5–8:14 (2 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Judges 9 to Luke 6.

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Which verses does Esther 9:25 point to?

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

  1. Psalm 7:167 votes

    His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

  2. Then King Xerxes spoke up and asked Queen Esther, “Who is this, and where is the one who would devise such a scheme?” Esther replied, “The adversary and enemy is this wicked man—Haman!” And Haman stood in terror before the king and queen. …

  3. Esther replied, “If it pleases the king, may the Jews in Susa also have tomorrow to carry out today’s edict, and may the bodies of Haman’s ten sons be hanged on the gallows.” So the king commanded that this be done. An edict was issued in Susa, and they hanged the ten sons of Haman.

  4. The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him. The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.

  5. May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.

  6. Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass by in safety.

  7. He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”

Which verses point to Esther 9:25?

The 10 strongest of 14.