Esther 3:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And all the king’s servants who were in the king’s gate were kneeling and bowing down to Haman, for the king had so commanded for him. But Mordecai did not bow down and did not kneel.

Cross References

Genesis 41:43

And he caused him to ride in a chariot which was the second to him. And they cried before him, Bow the knee! And he put him over all the land of Egypt.

Esther 2:19

And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king’s gate.

Esther 2:21

In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, of those who guarded the threshold, were angry, and sought to stretch out a hand against King Ahasuerus.

Esther 2:5

A man, a Jew was in Shushan the palace, and his name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

Esther 3:1

After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and lifted him up, and set his seat above all the rulers with him.

Esther 3:3

And the king’s servants who were at the gate of the king said to Mordecai, Why are you transgressing the king’s command?

Esther 3:5

And when Haman saw that Mordecai was not bowing down and kneeling to him, then Haman was filled with fury.

Esther 5:9

And Haman went out that day joyful and good of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the gate of the king, that he did not rise or move for him, he was full of fury against Mordecai.

Psalm 15:4

In his eyes, the ones being refused have been despised, but he honors those who fear Jehovah: He that has sworn to his hurt, and will not change it.

Exodus 17:14

And Jehovah said to Moses, Write this, a memorial in a book, and set it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly wipe away the remembrance of Amalek under the heavens.

Exodus 17:16

And he said, A hand is on the throne of Jehovah; war is to Jehovah with Amalek from generation to generation.

Daniel 2:49

And Daniel asked of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to be over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel sat in the gate of the king.

Deuteronomy 25:19

And it shall be, when Jehovah your God gives you rest from all your enemies round about in the land which Jehovah your God is giving to you as an inheritance to possess it, you shall blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens; you shall not forget.

Philippians 2:10

that at the name of Jesus “every knee should bow,” of heavenly beings, and earthly beings, and under the earth beings,

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go, and you strike Amalek and destroy all that is to him, and you shall have no pity on him, but cause to die all, from man to woman, from child to suckling, from ox to sheep, from camel to ass.