Esther 3:15

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

The runners went out, being burned by the king’s word. And the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink. But the city, Shushan, was perplexed.

Cross References

Genesis 37:25

And they sat down to eat bread. And they lifted up their eyes and looked. And, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead! And their camels were bearing spices, and balsam gum, and myrrh, going down to take them to Egypt.

1 Kings 14:27

And King Rehoboam made in their place shields of bronze. And he committed them into the hand of the commander of the runners who guarded the door of the king’s house.

Esther 1:10

In the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he said to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served before the face of Ahasuerus the king,

Esther 4:16

Go, gather all the Jews being found in Shushan, and fast for me. And do not eat or drink three days, night or day. My maidens and I will also fast in this way. And so I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law. And if I have perished, I have perished.

Esther 8:15

And Mordecai went out from before the king in apparel of the kingdom, of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple. And the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.

Psalm 37:7

Rest in Jehovah and wait patiently for Him; inflame not yourself with him who prospers in his way, with the man practicing wicked wiles.

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil and they haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous ones increase, the people rejoice; when a wicked one rules, the people groan.

Proverbs 31:4

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers to lust for fermented drink,

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep if they have done no evil, and their sleep is taken away if not they cause some to stumble.

Hosea 7:5

In the day of our king, the rulers have sickened themselves with the heat of wine; he draws out his hand with scorners.

Amos 6:6

those drinking from bowls of wine, and they anoint themselves with the best of oils, but they do not grieve for the breaking of Joseph!

John 16:20

Truly, truly, I say to you that you will weep and will lament, but the world will rejoice. And you will be grieved, but your grief will become joy.

Revelation 11:10

And the ones living on the earth will rejoice over them, and will make merry. And they will send one another gifts, because these two prophets tormented the ones living on the earth.