Esther 2:21

Modern English Version

During those days when Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate, two of the king’s eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who served as keepers of the door, became angry and conspired to kill King Ahasuerus.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:11

David then said to Abishai and to all of his servants, “Behold, my son who came from my own body seeks my life, and now also this Benjamite. Leave him alone and let him curse if the Lord has so instructed him.

1 Kings 16:9

His servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him, and when he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, manager of his house in Tirzah,

2 Kings 12:20

His servants rose up, made a conspiracy, and struck Joash in the house of Millo, which goes down to Silla.

2 Kings 21:23

The servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his house.

Ezra 4:6

In the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Esther 2:19

At the second gathering of the virgins, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.

Esther 6:1

During that night the king could not sleep, so he ordered that the book of memorable acts (the chronicles) be brought, and they were read before the king.

Esther 6:2

It was found written that Mordecai had informed on Bigthana and Teresh, the two eunuchs of the king serving as the keepers of the door, who had conspired to kill King Ahasuerus.

Psalm 144:10

who gives salvation to kings, who delivers David His servant from the deadly sword.

Daniel 2:49

Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego over the affairs of the province of Babylon. But Daniel sat at the court of the king.