Esther 8:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Mordecai went from the king’s presence clothed in royal blue and white, with a great gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen.  The city of Susa shouted and rejoiced,

Cross References

Esther 3:15

The couriers left, spurred on by royal command, and the law was issued in the fortress of Susa.  The king and Haman sat down to drink, while the city of Susa was in confusion.

Genesis 41:42

Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, clothed him with fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain round his neck.

Luke 16:19

‘There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen,   feasting lavishly every day.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, people groan.

Esther 6:8

Have them bring a royal garment that the king himself has worn  and a horse the king himself has ridden,  which has a royal crown on its head.

Esther 1:6

White and blue linen hangings were fastened with fine white and purple linen cords to silver rods on marble  columns. Gold and silver couches  were arranged on a mosaic pavement of red feldspar,  marble, mother-of-pearl, and precious stones.

Matthew 11:8

What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? See, those who wear soft clothes are in royal palaces.

Matthew 6:29

Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendour was adorned like one of these.

Esther 6:11

So Haman took the garment and the horse. He clothed Mordecai and paraded him through the city square, calling out before him, ‘This is what is done for the man the king wants to honour.’

Esther 5:1

On the third day,  Esther dressed in her royal clothing and stood in the inner courtyard  of the palace facing it. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom,  facing its entrance.

Esther 5:11

Then Haman described for them his glorious wealth and his many sons. He told them all how the king had honoured him and promoted him in rank over the other officials and the royal staff.

Esther 8:14

The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king’s urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa.

Esther 10:2

All of his powerful and magnificent accomplishments  and the detailed account of Mordecai’s great rank with which the king had honoured him,  have they not been written in the Book of the Historical Events of the Kings of Media and Persia?

Proverbs 11:10

When the righteous thrive, a city rejoices; when the wicked die, there is joyful shouting.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great rejoicing, but when the wicked come to power, people hide.