Bible Verses Like Esther 4:8

“Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.”

 

Bible verses related to Esther 4:8 (similar cross-references)


Nehemiah 2:3-5 - And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah, unto the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it.   (Verses like Nehemiah 2:3)

Esther 2:20 - Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him.   (Verses like Esther 2:20)

Esther 3:14-15 - The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.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 3:14)

Esther 7:3-4 - Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.   (Verses like Esther 7:3)

Esther 8:6 - For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?   (Verses like Esther 8:6)

Job 9:15 - Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.   (Verses like Job 9:15)

Proverbs 16:14-15 - The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.In the light of the king's countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.   (Verses like Proverbs 16:14)

Proverbs 21:1 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.   (Verses like Proverbs 21:1)

Ecclesiastes 10:4 - If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 10:4)

Acts 12:20 - And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country.   (Verses like Acts 12:20)

1 Timothy 6:13 - I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;   (Verses like 1 Timothy 6:13)

1 Timothy 6:17 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;   (Verses like 1 Timothy 6:17)