Esther 5:8

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said.*

Cross References

Esther 1:9

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Achashverosh.

Esther 5:12

Haman also said, *Yes, Ester the queen let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow I am also invited by her together with the king.

Esther 5:7

Then Ester answered and said, *My petition and my request is this.

Esther 7:1

So the king and Haman came to banquet with Ester the queen.

Esther 7:3

Then Ester the queen answered, *If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request.

Esther 8:5

She said, *If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right to the king, and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedata the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces.

Proverbs 16:9

A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD directs his steps.