Esther 9:12
Esther · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“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.”Esther 9:12
What Does Esther 9:12 Mean?
Esther 9:12 is found in the book of Esther, chapter 9, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Esther 9:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Esther 5:3“Then said the king unto her, What wilt thou, queen Esther? and what is thy request? it shall be even given thee to the half of the kingdom.”Esther 5:6“And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.”Esther 7:2“And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.”Esther 1:2“That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,”Esther 5:11“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.”Acts 23:19“Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?”Esther 4:6“So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king’s gate.”
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