Esther 9:25

American Standard Version 2015

but when {\i the matter} came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.\par

Cross References

Psalm 7:16

His mischief shall return upon his own head,\par\tab And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

Matthew 21:44

And he that falleth on this stone shall be broken to pieces: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.}

Psalm 141:10

Let the wicked fall into their own nets,\par\tab Whilst that I withal escape.

Psalm 140:9

As for the head of those that compass me about,\par\tab Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Esther 7:5

Then spake the king Ahasuerus and said unto Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that durst presume in his heart to do so?

Esther 3:6

But he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had made known to him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.\par

Esther 7:4

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 peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage.

Psalm 140:8

Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked;\par\tab Further not his evil device, {\i lest} they exalt themselves. {\i Selah

Isaiah 22:25

In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, shall the nail that was fastened in a sure place give way; and it shall be hewn down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off; for Jehovah hath spoken it.\par

1 Samuel 25:39

And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Jehovah, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Nabal hath Jehovah returned upon his own head. And David sent and spake concerning Abigail, to take her to him to wife.

1 Kings 8:32

then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.\par

Psalm 7:17

I will give thanks unto Jehovah according to his righteousness,\par\tab And will sing praise to the name of Jehovah Most High.\par

Psalm 94:23

And he hath brought upon them their own iniquity,\par\tab And will cut them off in their own wickedness;\par\tab Jehovah our God will cut them off.\par

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities shall take the wicked,\par\tab And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein;\par\tab And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

Obadiah 1:15

For the day of Jehovah is near upon all the nations: as thou hast done, it shall be done unto thee; thy dealing shall return upon thine own head.