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Old TestamentEsther · Chapter 2

Esther 2:20

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Esther 2:20 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Esther 2:20 is a verse from the book of Esther in the Old Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Esther 2:20 — NIV

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Cross-References for Esther 2:20

Esther had not revealed her nationality and family background, because Mordecai had forbidden her to do so.

Contextual parallel; part of the same narrative thread about keeping secrets.

A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not obey instruction.

Shares the theme of obedience to parental/authority figures.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

General principle of obedience to elders/authority.

Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.

Reinforces the idea of children obeying parents, reflecting Esther's obedience to Mordecai.

"...And if I perish, I perish."

Highlights Esther's continued obedience and submission later in the narrative.

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey