Esther 7
Overview
7:1 Esther, entertaining the king and Haman, makes suit for her own life, and her people's;
7:5 She accuses Haman;
7:7 The king in his anger, understanding of the gallows which Haman had made for Mordecai, causes him to be hanged thereon. Verse 1banquetHeb. drink, Esther 3:15, 5:8ReciprocalAmos 6:7 - and the Verse 2the king saidEsther 5:6; John 16:24Reciprocal1 Kings 1:16 - And the; Nehemiah 2:4 - For what; Esther 4:6 - the king's; 5:3 - What; 9:12 - what is thy petition; Psalm 69:13 - in an; Amos 6:7 - and the; Matthew 14:7 - General; Mark 6:23 - Whatsoever; Acts 23:19 - What Verse 3let my lifeEsther 7:7; 1 Kings 20:31; 2 Kings 1:13; Job 2:4; Jeremiah 38:26 my peopleEsther 4:8; Psalm 122:6-9ReciprocalEzra 4:22 - why should; Nehemiah 2:5 - If it please; Esther 8:5 - if I; Proverbs 11:5 - direct; 31:26 - openeth Verse 4we are soldEsther 3:9, 4:7, 4:8; Deuteronomy 28:68; 1 Samuel 22:23 to be destroyedetc. Heb. that they should destroy, and kill, and cause to perish, Esther 3:13, 8:11; Psalm 44:22, 44:23 But if weGenesis 37:26-28; Deuteronomy 28:68; Joshua 9:23; Nehemiah 5:5; Joel 3:6; Amos 2:6 the enemyEsther 7:6, 3:9ReciprocalEzra 4:22 - why should; Esther 2:10 - had not showed; 8:3 - mischief; 8:6 - the evil; 9:10 - enemy; Job 2:4 - all that; Proverbs 12:6 - the mouth; Ecclesiastes 3:7 - and a time to speak; Isaiah 50:1 - or which; Jeremiah 25:10 - take from; 38:9 - these; Daniel 6:2 - and the Verse 5Who is heGenesis 27:33; Job 9:24 that durstetc. Heb. whose heart hath filled him, Acts 5:3ReciprocalEsther 9:25 - when Esther came; Job 18:8 - he is cast; Proverbs 14:17 - a man; John 13:25 - who Verse 6The adversaryHeb. The man adversarythis wicked1 Samuel 24:13; Psalm 27:2, 139:19-22; Proverbs 24:24, 24:25; Ecclesiastes 5:8; 1 Corinthians 5:13; 2 Thessalonians 2:8 was afraidNehemiah 6:16; Job 15:21, 15:22, 18:5-12; Psalm 73:5-9, 73:17-20; Proverbs 16:14; Isaiah 21:4; Daniel 5:5, 5:6 beforeor, at the presence ofReciprocal2 Chronicles 24:7 - that wicked; 28:22 - this is; Esther 3:1 - promote Haman; 3:10 - enemy; 7:4 - the enemy; 9:10 - enemy; Psalm 13:2 - enemy; 94:3 - the wicked; Proverbs 14:17 - a man; Daniel 8:2 - Shushan; 1 Peter 5:8 - your Verse 7in his wrathEsther 1:12 HamanProverbs 14:19; Isaiah 60:14; Revelation 3:9 for he saw1 Samuel 20:7, 20:9, 25:17; Psalm 112:10; Proverbs 19:12; Daniel 3:19ReciprocalEsther 7:3 - let my life; Song of Songs 2:4 - banqueting house Verse 8the bedEsther 1:6; Isaiah 49:23 before meHeb. with methey covered Haman'sWhen a criminal was condemned by a Roman judge, he was delivered to the serjeant with these words: I, lictor, caput obnubito arbori infelici suspendito, "Go, sergeant, cover his head, and hang him on the accursed tree." Esther 6:12; Job 9:24; Isaiah 22:17Reciprocal2 Samuel 13:14 - forced her; Job 40:13 - bind; Proverbs 10:6 - violence; 14:19 - General; 19:12 - king's; Amos 6:7 - and the Verse 9HarbonahEsther 1:10, Harbonaone of the chamberlains6:14; 2 Kings 9:32 BeholdEsther 5:14; Job 27:20-23; Psalm 7:15, 7:16, 35:8, 141:10; Proverbs 11:5, 11:6 gallowsHeb. treewho had spokenEsther 2:21-23, 6:2 Hang him thereon9:25; 1 Samuel 17:51; Psalm 7:15, 7:16, 9:15, 9:16, 35:8, 37:35, 37:36, 73:19; Proverbs 11:5, 11:6; Daniel 6:7, 6:24ReciprocalNumbers 22:17 - I will promote; 24:20 - his latter end; 25:4 - and hang; Joshua 10:26 - hanged; Esther 6:4 - to speak; Psalm 37:15 - sword; Proverbs 11:8 - General Verse 10Then was the king'sJudges 15:7; Ezekiel 5:13; Zechariah 6:8ReciprocalNumbers 24:20 - his latter end; 25:4 - and hang; Deuteronomy 25:19 - thou shalt; Joshua 8:29 - the king; 10:26 - hanged; 1 Samuel 17:51 - his sword; 25:39 - hath returned; 1 Kings 21:19 - In the place; Ezra 6:11 - timber; Esther 2:23 - hanged; 5:14 - he caused; 8:7 - him they have hanged; Job 5:13 - taketh; 18:8 - he is cast; 20:5 - the triumphing; Psalm 5:10 - let; 7:15 - and is; 35:8 - into; 37:10 - thou; 37:15 - sword; 49:20 - Man; 94:3 - the wicked; 94:23 - And he; 140:9 - let the mischief; 141:10 - the wicked; 146:9 - the way; Proverbs 1:18 - General; 11:8 - General; 11:27 - he that seeketh; 16:18 - General; 24:16 - but; 25:5 - away; 26:27 - diggeth; Ecclesiastes 6:3 - and also; 10:8 - that; Isaiah 51:13 - where is; Jeremiah 34:17 - behold; Daniel 6:24 - and they brought; Joel 3:7 - and will; Luke 6:38 - with; 1 Corinthians 3:19 - He; Galatians 3:13 - for