Esther 9:31
Esther · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“To confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had decreed for themselves and for their seed, the matters of the fastings and their cry.”Esther 9:31
What Does Esther 9:31 Mean?
Esther 9:31 is found in the book of Esther, chapter 9, verse 31 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to Esther 9:31 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Esther 4:3“And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.”Esther 4:16“Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.”Jonah 3:2“Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.”
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