Bible Cross References
to gather
Esther 9:2-16
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The Jews gathered together in their cities throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus to lay hands on those who sought their harm. And no one could withstand them, because fear of them fell upon all the people.
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And all the rulers of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and all those doing the king's work, helped the Jews, because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.
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For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for this man Mordecai proceeded on into greatness.
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Thus the Jews struck down all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, with slaughter and destruction, and did what they pleased with those who hated them.
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And in Shushan the palace the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men.
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Also Parshandatha, Dalphon, Aspatha,
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Poratha, Adalia, Aridatha,
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Parmashta, Arisai, Aridai, and Vajezatha;
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the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews; they killed; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
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On that day the number of those who were killed in Shushan the palace was brought before the king.
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And the king said to Queen Esther, The Jews have killed and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman. What have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? Now what is your petition? It shall be granted to you. Or what is your further request? It shall be done.
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Then Esther said, If it pleases the king, let it be granted to the Jews who are in Shushan to do again tomorrow according to today's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged on the gallows.
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So the king commanded this to be done; the decree was issued in Shushan, and they hanged Haman's ten sons.
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And the Jews who were in Shushan gathered together again on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and killed three hundred men at Shushan; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
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The remainder of the Jews in the king's provinces gathered together and took a stand for their souls, had rest from their enemies, and killed seventy-five thousand of their enemies; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
to destroy
Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to slaughter those who walk uprightly.
Psalm 37:15
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Psalm 68:3
But the righteous are glad; they rejoice before God. Yes, let them exceedingly rejoice.
Psalm 137:8
O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed, blessed is the one who rewards you as you have dealt out to us.
Psalm 146:6-9
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who made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever,
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who executes justice for the oppressed, who gives food to the hungry. Jehovah lets loose the prisoners.
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Jehovah opens the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raises those who are bowed down; Jehovah loves the righteous.
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Jehovah watches over the sojourners; He relieves the fatherless and widow; but the way of the wicked He turns upside down.
Ezekiel 39:10
They will not take wood from the field nor cut down any from the forests, because they will kindle fires with the weapons; and they shall plunder those who plundered them, and pillage those who pillaged them, declares the Lord Jehovah.
and to take the spoil
Esther 3:13
And the letters were sent by runners into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to exterminate all the Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month of Adar, and to plunder their possessions;
Esther 9:10
the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews; they killed; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
Esther 9:15
And the Jews who were in Shushan gathered together again on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and killed three hundred men at Shushan; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
Esther 9:16
The remainder of the Jews in the king's provinces gathered together and took a stand for their souls, had rest from their enemies, and killed seventy-five thousand of their enemies; but they did not lay a hand on the spoils.
Isaiah 10:6
I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of My wrath. I will command him to draw out the plunder, and to seize the spoils, and to trample them like the mud of the streets.