Esther 9:25

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

but when this became known to the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:32

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

Esther 3:6

But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordekhai alone, for they had made known to him Mordekhai's people. Therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Achashverosh, even the Mordekhai's people.

Esther 7:10

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

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 bondservants and bondmaids, I would have held my shalom, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's loss.*

Esther 7:5

Then King Achashverosh said to Ester the queen, *Who is he, and where is he who dared presume in his heart to do so?*

Psalm 140:8

LORD, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

Psalm 140:9

As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Psalm 141:10

Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, while I pass by.

Psalm 7:16

The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

Psalm 7:17

I will give thanks to the LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Elyon.

Psalm 94:23

He has brought on them their own iniquity, and will cut them off in their own wickedness. The LORD, our God, will cut them off.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

Proverbs 5:22

The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

Isaiah 22:25

*In that day,* says the LORD of Armies, *the nail that was fastened in a sure place will give way. It will be cut down, and fall. The burden that was on it will be cut off, for the LORD has spoken it.*

Obadiah 1:15

For the day of the LORD is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head.

Matthew 21:44

He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.*

1 Samuel 25:39

When David heard that Naval was dead, he said, Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Naval, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Naval has the LORD returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Avigayil, to take her to him as wife.