Esther 4:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Esther 4:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Esther 4:12 is a verse from the book of Esther in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they told to Mordecai Esther's words." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Esther 4:12 — KJV
“And they told to Mordecai Esther's words.”
— Esther 4:12 (KJV)
Esther 4:12 in Context — About the Book of Esther
Esther never mentions God's name, yet His providence saturates every scene. A Jewish orphan becomes queen of Persia just in time to stop a genocide, risking her life with the words: if I perish, I perish. It is the book for anyone positioned by God for such a time as this.
Cross-References for Esther 4:12
“And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.”
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“And the thing was known to Mordecai, who told it unto Esther the queen; and Esther certified the king thereof in Mordecai's name.”
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“So Esther's maids and her chamberlains came and told it her. Then was the queen exceedingly grieved; and she sent raiment to clothe Mordecai, and to take away his sackcloth from him: but he received it not. chamberlains: Heb. eunuchs”
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“On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.”
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“And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.”
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