Esther 8:16

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honor.

Cross References

Esther 4:16

*Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day. I and my maidens will also fast the same way. Then I will go in to the king, which is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.*

Esther 9:17

This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

Psalm 112:4

Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous.

Psalm 118:27

The LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.

Psalm 18:28

For you will light my lamp, the LORD. My God will light up my darkness.

Psalm 30:12

To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!

Psalm 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Proverbs 11:10

When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

Isaiah 35:10

The the LORD's ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Tziyon; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.*