Bible Verses Like Esther 1:2

That in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,”

 

Bible verses related to Esther 1:2 (similar cross-references)


Nehemiah 1:1 - The words of Nehemiah the son of Hachaliah. And it came to pass in the month Chisleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,   (Verses like Nehemiah 1:1)

1 Kings 1:46 - And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.   (Verses like 1 Kings 1:46)

Daniel 8:2 - And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.   (Verses like Daniel 8:2)

2 Samuel 7:1 - And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;   (Verses like 2 Samuel 7:1)

Esther 2:3 - And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:   (Verses like Esther 2:3)

Esther 3:15 - The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.   (Verses like Esther 3:15)

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.   (Verses like Esther 4:16)

Esther 9:12-15 - 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.Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons.For the Jews that were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and slew three hundred men at Shushan; but on the prey they laid not their hand.   (Verses like Esther 9:12)

Daniel 4:4 - I Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:   (Verses like Daniel 4:4)