Esther 9:5
Esther · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.”Esther 9:5
What Does Esther 9:5 Mean?
Esther 9:5 is found in the book of Esther, chapter 9, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Esther 9:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 18:34“He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.”Psalms 18:47“It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.”Psalms 20:7“Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.”Psalms 149:6“Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;”Jeremiah 18:21“Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.”Esther 3:7“In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.”Job 27:14“If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.”Psalms 129:5“Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.”Isaiah 22:25“In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the LORD hath spoken it.”2 Thessalonians 1:6“Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;”
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