Esther 5:11
Esther · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.”Esther 5:11
What Does Esther 5:11 Mean?
Esther 5:11 is found in the book of Esther, chapter 5, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Esther 5:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Esther 3:1“After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.”Esther 9:7“And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,”Esther 9:10“The ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews, slew they; but on the spoil laid they not their hand.”Job 1:2“And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.”Genesis 31:1“And he heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.”Psalms 37:35“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”Luke 12:19“And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.”1 Timothy 6:17“Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;”Numbers 22:17“For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.”Esther 1:4“When he shewed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days, even an hundred and fourscore days.”Esther 6:6“So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?”Esther 9:12“And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king’s provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.”Job 20:5“That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?”Job 27:14“If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.”Job 31:24“If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;”Job 31:25“If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;”Psalms 49:6“They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;”Psalms 49:16“Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;”Psalms 94:3“LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?”Ecclesiastes 6:3“If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.”
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