Esther 4:8

New Century Version

Mordecai also gave him a copy of the order to kill the Jewish people, which had been given in Susa. He wanted Hathach to show it to Esther and to tell her about it. And Mordecai told him to order Esther to go into the king’s presence to beg for mercy and to plead with him for her people.

Cross References

Esther 2:20

Esther still had not told anyone about her family or who her people were, just as Mordecai had commanded her. She obeyed Mordecai just as she had done when she was under his care.

Esther 4:9

Hathach went back and reported to Esther everything Mordecai had said.

Esther 8:6

I could not stand to see that terrible thing happen to my people. I could not stand to see my family killed.”

Job 9:15

Even if I were right, I could not answer him; I could only beg God, my Judge, for mercy.

Psalm 122:6

Pray for peace in Jerusalem: “May those who love her be safe.

Proverbs 21:1

The Lord can control a king’s mind as he controls a river; he can direct it as he pleases.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t leave your job just because your boss is angry with you. Remaining calm solves great problems.

Acts 12:20

Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon, but the people of those cities all came in a group to him. After convincing Blastus, the king’s personal servant, to be on their side, they asked Herod for peace, because their country got its food from his country.

1 Timothy 6:13

In the sight of God, who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, I give you a command. Christ Jesus made the good confession when he stood before Pontius Pilate.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich with things of this world not to be proud. Tell them to hope in God, not in their uncertain riches. God richly gives us everything to enjoy.