Cross references

Esther 9:27

the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.

Esther 9:27 BSB

Esther 9:27 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 56:6 (4 votes) and Zechariah 2:11 (4 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Deuteronomy 5 to Zechariah 8.

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  1. And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants—all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant—

  2. “On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you.

  3. In every province and every city, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves became Jews, because the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them.

  4. Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”

  5. He did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with all of us who are alive here today.

  6. I am making this covenant and this oath not only with you, but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.

  7. And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.

  8. And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute and ordinance for Israel to this very day.

  9. During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.” At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had sought to kill them.)

  10. to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar

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